https://simplecast.com For Colored Nerds Each week, BFFs and cultural critics Brittany and Eric deconstruct the nerdier side of pop culture. Joined by a rotating cast of artists, thinkers, and innovators, For Colored Nerds peels back the layers of Black culture we rarely discuss in mixed company. en Tue, 15 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:36:13 +0000 https://www.siriusxm.com For Colored Nerds https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/d02ab162-92b1-40d0-9d90-caab30ce394f/ac992efd-66aa-4a58-b400-7fc6190ec562/3000x3000/witness-cover-forcolorednerdds-3000x3000-final.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://www.siriusxm.com episodic Each week, BFFs and cultural critics Brittany and Eric deconstruct the nerdier side of pop culture. Joined by a rotating cast of artists, thinkers, and innovators, For Colored Nerds peels back the layers of Black culture we rarely discuss in mixed company. Brittany Luse, Eric Eddings, and Stitcher true https://feeds.simplecast.com/Y171Jx02 Stitcher forcolorednerds@gmail.com 1e3ab7b2-5b3a-420d-86b5-a0d672ed9971 Vibe Check’s Thoughts on That NYTimes Popeyes Love Story If you’ve been listening to our last few episodes, you’ll know we’ve had the hosts of Vibe Check – Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford – on the show to do the ultimate friendship test with Brittany and Eric. Now that FCN has ended, Vibe Check has become our go-to podcast for the latest in news, pop culture, and politics. In this unaired clip, the Vibe Check trio give their unfiltered thoughts on that controversial NYTimes Popeyes nuptial article.


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]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com If you’ve been listening to our last few episodes, you’ll know we’ve had the hosts of Vibe Check – Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford – on the show to do the ultimate friendship test with Brittany and Eric. Now that FCN has ended, Vibe Check has become our go-to podcast for the latest in news, pop culture, and politics. In this unaired clip, the Vibe Check trio give their unfiltered thoughts on that controversial NYTimes Popeyes nuptial article.


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]]> Vibe Check’s Thoughts on That NYTimes Popeyes Love Story Stitcher 00:09:20 If you’ve been listening to our last few episodes, you’ll know we’ve had the hosts of Vibe Check – Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford – on the show to do the ultimate friendship test with Brittany and Eric. Now that FCN has ended, Vibe Check has become our go-to podcast for the latest in news, pop culture, and politics. In this unaired clip, the Vibe Check trio give their unfiltered thoughts on that controversial NYTimes Popeyes nuptial article. If you’ve been listening to our last few episodes, you’ll know we’ve had the hosts of Vibe Check – Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford – on the show to do the ultimate friendship test with Brittany and Eric. Now that FCN has ended, Vibe Check has become our go-to podcast for the latest in news, pop culture, and politics. In this unaired clip, the Vibe Check trio give their unfiltered thoughts on that controversial NYTimes Popeyes nuptial article. true bonus 502219ec-4eff-4365-9043-c6d92ca03999 Stacey Abrams is Running Against History This week, we're passing the mic to our very own Brittany Luse. As you all know, Brittany is the new host of NPR's It's Been a Minute. And for her debut episode, she interviewed Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Stacey Abrams. Since it's Election Day, we thought this would be the perfect time to drop her interview with Abrams on our feed. 


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]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, we're passing the mic to our very own Brittany Luse. As you all know, Brittany is the new host of NPR's It's Been a Minute. And for her debut episode, she interviewed Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Stacey Abrams. Since it's Election Day, we thought this would be the perfect time to drop her interview with Abrams on our feed. 


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]]> Stacey Abrams is Running Against History Stitcher 00:22:52 This week, we're passing the mic to our very own Brittany Luse. As you all know, Brittany is the new host of NPR's It's Been a Minute. And for her debut episode, she interviewed Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Stacey Abrams. Since it's Election Day, we thought this would be the perfect time to drop her interview with Abrams on our feed. This week, we're passing the mic to our very own Brittany Luse. As you all know, Brittany is the new host of NPR's It's Been a Minute. And for her debut episode, she interviewed Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Stacey Abrams. Since it's Election Day, we thought this would be the perfect time to drop her interview with Abrams on our feed. true bonus aba53cda-6f1b-4726-a3eb-5aa2064c0db8 RANKED: Series Finales For the final episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany and Eric rank the best series finales of all time.


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]]> Tue, 1 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com For the final episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany and Eric rank the best series finales of all time.


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]]> RANKED: Series Finales Stitcher 00:47:53 For the final episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany and Eric rank the best series finales of all time. For the final episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany and Eric rank the best series finales of all time. true full 117 2f011a4c-e23b-41a1-a9ab-e715c85c2548 Will Smith, The Slap, and the Death of Celebrity with Aisha Harris In this penultimate episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany, Eric, and host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, Aisha Harris, go deep. This week, they discuss one of the most beloved, bankable, and now, controversial Black movie stars of all-time: Will Smith. This isn’t just about The Slap or “the entanglement.” It’s about Will’s entire relationship to celebrity. How his career, desires, and personal branding implicates more about the idea of celebrity as a whole than we previously thought.


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]]> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In this penultimate episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany, Eric, and host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, Aisha Harris, go deep. This week, they discuss one of the most beloved, bankable, and now, controversial Black movie stars of all-time: Will Smith. This isn’t just about The Slap or “the entanglement.” It’s about Will’s entire relationship to celebrity. How his career, desires, and personal branding implicates more about the idea of celebrity as a whole than we previously thought.


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]]> Will Smith, The Slap, and the Death of Celebrity with Aisha Harris Stitcher 00:59:20 In this penultimate episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany, Eric, and host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, Aisha Harris, go deep. This week, they discuss one of the most beloved, bankable, and now, controversial Black movie stars of all-time: Will Smith. This isn’t just about The Slap or “the entanglement.” It’s about Will’s entire relationship to celebrity. How his career, desires, and personal branding implicates more about the idea of celebrity as a whole than we previously thought. In this penultimate episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany, Eric, and host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, Aisha Harris, go deep. This week, they discuss one of the most beloved, bankable, and now, controversial Black movie stars of all-time: Will Smith. This isn’t just about The Slap or “the entanglement.” It’s about Will’s entire relationship to celebrity. How his career, desires, and personal branding implicates more about the idea of celebrity as a whole than we previously thought. true full 116 5aa7a276-755c-4594-bdd0-7534b16b95ca We're in Our Black Female Antihero Era Tony Soprano. Walter White. Don Draper. Stringer Bell. Throughout the years, viewers have followed the trials, tribulations, and bad behavior from men we love to hate. These protagonists tend to be "relate-able" white (sometimes Black!) men who are chasing power, money, success, or any combination of those things. But in the past few years, we've seen the Black female antihero emerge. This week, Brittany and Eric divulge two of their favorite Black female antiheros of the moment. 


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]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Tony Soprano. Walter White. Don Draper. Stringer Bell. Throughout the years, viewers have followed the trials, tribulations, and bad behavior from men we love to hate. These protagonists tend to be "relate-able" white (sometimes Black!) men who are chasing power, money, success, or any combination of those things. But in the past few years, we've seen the Black female antihero emerge. This week, Brittany and Eric divulge two of their favorite Black female antiheros of the moment. 


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]]> We're in Our Black Female Antihero Era Stitcher 00:52:18 Tony Soprano. Walter White. Don Draper. Stringer Bell. Throughout the years, viewers have followed the trials, tribulations, and bad behavior from men we love to hate. These protagonists tend to be "relate-able" white (sometimes Black!) men who are chasing power, money, success, or any combination of those things. But in the past few years, we've seen the Black female antihero emerge. This week, Brittany and Eric divulge two of their favorite Black female antiheros of the moment. Tony Soprano. Walter White. Don Draper. Stringer Bell. Throughout the years, viewers have followed the trials, tribulations, and bad behavior from men we love to hate. These protagonists tend to be "relate-able" white (sometimes Black!) men who are chasing power, money, success, or any combination of those things. But in the past few years, we've seen the Black female antihero emerge. This week, Brittany and Eric divulge two of their favorite Black female antiheros of the moment. true full 115 00b15c7b-0c50-46dd-a606-fdd17b5f4024 Living in a Post-Roe America with Khiara Bridges On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, Americans have mobilized to defend access to abortion, while also urging politicians to codify access to not just abortion - but privacy. At the center of this debate is UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges, who spoke at the Senate hearing after the decision was made. Khiara joins the show to talk about what’s at stake for Black communities with this ruling and what folks can do in their own time to stay informed.


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]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, Americans have mobilized to defend access to abortion, while also urging politicians to codify access to not just abortion - but privacy. At the center of this debate is UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges, who spoke at the Senate hearing after the decision was made. Khiara joins the show to talk about what’s at stake for Black communities with this ruling and what folks can do in their own time to stay informed.


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]]> Living in a Post-Roe America with Khiara Bridges Stitcher 00:39:00 On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, Americans have mobilized to defend access to abortion, while also urging politicians to codify access to not just abortion - but privacy. At the center of this debate is UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges, who spoke at the Senate hearing after the decision was made. Khiara joins the show to talk about what’s at stake for Black communities with this ruling and what folks can do in their own time to stay informed. On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, Americans have mobilized to defend access to abortion, while also urging politicians to codify access to not just abortion - but privacy. At the center of this debate is UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges, who spoke at the Senate hearing after the decision was made. Khiara joins the show to talk about what’s at stake for Black communities with this ruling and what folks can do in their own time to stay informed. true full 114 eea95ea4-b1b7-449c-990d-31441914a7d0 Vibe Check with Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford This week, Brittany and Eric are joined by the hosts of Vibe Check - Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford. Vibe Check is their group chat come to life and they spill it all! From their honest reactions to Beyonce’s Renaissance to the state of the Democratic Party - you won’t wanna miss this.


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]]> Tue, 4 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany and Eric are joined by the hosts of Vibe Check - Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford. Vibe Check is their group chat come to life and they spill it all! From their honest reactions to Beyonce’s Renaissance to the state of the Democratic Party - you won’t wanna miss this.


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]]> Vibe Check with Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford Stitcher 00:43:03 This week, Brittany and Eric are joined by the hosts of Vibe Check - Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford. Vibe Check is their group chat come to life and they spill it all! From their honest reactions to Beyonce’s Renaissance to the state of the Democratic Party - you won’t wanna miss this. This week, Brittany and Eric are joined by the hosts of Vibe Check - Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach Stafford. Vibe Check is their group chat come to life and they spill it all! From their honest reactions to Beyonce’s Renaissance to the state of the Democratic Party - you won’t wanna miss this. true full 113 3baf294b-bb26-44f2-9301-8bacfbc2d920 The Problem with Fast Fashion with Aja Barber Writer, stylist, and consultant Aja Barber joins the show to give the lowdown on fast fashion and its effects on climate change, race, and the Global South. From Shein hauls to Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, there’s a lot of needles to thread but Aja’s got us covered.


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]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Writer, stylist, and consultant Aja Barber joins the show to give the lowdown on fast fashion and its effects on climate change, race, and the Global South. From Shein hauls to Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, there’s a lot of needles to thread but Aja’s got us covered.


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]]> The Problem with Fast Fashion with Aja Barber Stitcher 00:39:27 Writer, stylist, and consultant Aja Barber joins the show to give the lowdown on fast fashion and its effects on climate change, race, and the Global South. From Shein hauls to Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, there’s a lot of needles to thread but Aja’s got us covered. Writer, stylist, and consultant Aja Barber joins the show to give the lowdown on fast fashion and its effects on climate change, race, and the Global South. From Shein hauls to Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, there’s a lot of needles to thread but Aja’s got us covered. true full 112 e2b4718e-1339-4b59-b9e2-3e054be87065 Reality With the King with Carlos King Reality TV juggernaut Carlos King joins the show to talk all things reality TV. From spearheading the most iconic seasons of Real Housewives of Atlanta to setting the timeline on fire every week with Love & Marriage: Huntsville & DC - he has the game on lock. Tune in to hear about Carlos' illustrious career, his new podcast Reality With the King, and how he makes the reality in reality TV.


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]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Reality TV juggernaut Carlos King joins the show to talk all things reality TV. From spearheading the most iconic seasons of Real Housewives of Atlanta to setting the timeline on fire every week with Love & Marriage: Huntsville & DC - he has the game on lock. Tune in to hear about Carlos' illustrious career, his new podcast Reality With the King, and how he makes the reality in reality TV.


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]]> Reality With the King with Carlos King Stitcher 00:47:41 Reality TV juggernaut Carlos King joins the show to talk all things reality TV. From spearheading the most iconic seasons of Real Housewives of Atlanta to setting the timeline on fire every week with Love & Marriage: Huntsville & DC - he has the game on lock. Tune in to hear about Carlos' illustrious career, his new podcast Reality With the King, and how he makes the reality in reality TV. Reality TV juggernaut Carlos King joins the show to talk all things reality TV. From spearheading the most iconic seasons of Real Housewives of Atlanta to setting the timeline on fire every week with Love & Marriage: Huntsville & DC - he has the game on lock. Tune in to hear about Carlos' illustrious career, his new podcast Reality With the King, and how he makes the reality in reality TV. true full 111 641667a4-4001-428a-9021-51b63d1ba541 All Good Things... Brittany AND Eric (!!!) are back with two big announcements for the show.


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]]> Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany AND Eric (!!!) are back with two big announcements for the show.


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]]> All Good Things... Stitcher 00:34:44 Brittany AND Eric (!!!) are back with two big announcements for the show. Brittany AND Eric (!!!) are back with two big announcements for the show. true full 110 a6cec58d-6721-4d98-8d23-be9a36fc27a5 The Memeification of Domestic Violence with Beverly Gooden Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence/IPV.

 

This week, author and advocate Beverly Gooden joins the show. Beverly is the creator of the hashtag #WhyIStayed, which highlighted the stories of domestic-violence survivors and her memoir, Surviving: Why We Stay & How We Leave Abusive Relationships. We brought Beverly on the show to shed light on the conversations around domestic violence happening in pop culture. From the new Mike Tyson biopic on Hulu to Megan thee Stallion’s ongoing battle with public opinion - we’ve been inundated with narratives that favor the alleged abuser. We thought it best to amplify the experience of those who are at the receiving end of that harm.


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]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence/IPV.

 

This week, author and advocate Beverly Gooden joins the show. Beverly is the creator of the hashtag #WhyIStayed, which highlighted the stories of domestic-violence survivors and her memoir, Surviving: Why We Stay & How We Leave Abusive Relationships. We brought Beverly on the show to shed light on the conversations around domestic violence happening in pop culture. From the new Mike Tyson biopic on Hulu to Megan thee Stallion’s ongoing battle with public opinion - we’ve been inundated with narratives that favor the alleged abuser. We thought it best to amplify the experience of those who are at the receiving end of that harm.


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]]> The Memeification of Domestic Violence with Beverly Gooden Stitcher 00:39:55 Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence/IPV. This week, author and advocate Beverly Gooden joins the show. Beverly is the creator of the hashtag #WhyIStayed, which highlighted the stories of domestic-violence survivors and her memoir, Surviving: Why We Stay & How We Leave Abusive Relationships. We brought Beverly on the show to shed light on the conversations around domestic violence happening in pop culture. From the new Mike Tyson biopic on Hulu to Megan thee Stallion’s ongoing battle with public opinion - we’ve been inundated with narratives that favor the alleged abuser. We thought it best to amplify the experience of those who are at the receiving end of that harm. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence/IPV. This week, author and advocate Beverly Gooden joins the show. Beverly is the creator of the hashtag #WhyIStayed, which highlighted the stories of domestic-violence survivors and her memoir, Surviving: Why We Stay & How We Leave Abusive Relationships. We brought Beverly on the show to shed light on the conversations around domestic violence happening in pop culture. From the new Mike Tyson biopic on Hulu to Megan thee Stallion’s ongoing battle with public opinion - we’ve been inundated with narratives that favor the alleged abuser. We thought it best to amplify the experience of those who are at the receiving end of that harm. true full 109 6ea716ea-c0b1-4465-b6e3-54fc22ad5509 Welcome to Provincetown with Qya Cristal Every year tourists flock to visit Provincetown (aka P-Town), Massachusetts, a beach town and safe haven for queer folks looking to party, relax, hookup, enjoy live entertainment, and all of the above. Provincetown is also the backdrop for "Welcome to Provincetown,” a podcast following radio documentarian Mitra Kaboli as she explores the people, pleasures, and history of P-Town. One of the highlights of the show is singer-songwriter Qya Cristal, "IT girl" and drag entertainer who's taking the town by storm. Today, Brittany chats with Qya about her artistry, what she’s learned during her time in P-Town, and what it’s like to be a working drag performer in the era of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Check out Welcome to Provincetown here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-provincetown/id1625366072


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]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Every year tourists flock to visit Provincetown (aka P-Town), Massachusetts, a beach town and safe haven for queer folks looking to party, relax, hookup, enjoy live entertainment, and all of the above. Provincetown is also the backdrop for "Welcome to Provincetown,” a podcast following radio documentarian Mitra Kaboli as she explores the people, pleasures, and history of P-Town. One of the highlights of the show is singer-songwriter Qya Cristal, "IT girl" and drag entertainer who's taking the town by storm. Today, Brittany chats with Qya about her artistry, what she’s learned during her time in P-Town, and what it’s like to be a working drag performer in the era of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Check out Welcome to Provincetown here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-provincetown/id1625366072


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]]> Welcome to Provincetown with Qya Cristal Stitcher 00:41:41 Every year tourists flock to visit Provincetown (aka P-Town), Massachusetts, a beach town and safe haven for queer folks looking to party, relax, hookup, enjoy live entertainment, and all of the above. Provincetown is also the backdrop for "Welcome to Provincetown,” a podcast following radio documentarian Mitra Kaboli as she explores the people, pleasures, and history of P-Town. One of the highlights of the show is singer-songwriter Qya Cristal, "IT girl" and drag entertainer who's taking the town by storm. Today, Brittany chats with Qya about her artistry, what she’s learned during her time in P-Town, and what it’s like to be a working drag performer in the era of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Check out Welcome to Provincetown here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-provincetown/id1625366072 Every year tourists flock to visit Provincetown (aka P-Town), Massachusetts, a beach town and safe haven for queer folks looking to party, relax, hookup, enjoy live entertainment, and all of the above. Provincetown is also the backdrop for "Welcome to Provincetown,” a podcast following radio documentarian Mitra Kaboli as she explores the people, pleasures, and history of P-Town. One of the highlights of the show is singer-songwriter Qya Cristal, "IT girl" and drag entertainer who's taking the town by storm. Today, Brittany chats with Qya about her artistry, what she’s learned during her time in P-Town, and what it’s like to be a working drag performer in the era of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Check out Welcome to Provincetown here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-provincetown/id1625366072 true full 108 8caefa2d-6e54-40d5-b3af-71b6523d6fc0 Code Switch with Gene Demby & B.A. Parker Today on the show, Brittany's talking all things race with NPR’s Code Switch host Gene Demby and the newest addition to the Code Switch fam, B.A. Parker! Parker and Gene aren’t just hosts, but they’re friends of the show, and actual friends of Brittany's in real life. Listen in for a deep dive into reporting on race, Parker’s journey from film professor to podcast host and, they even get into one of the most heated topics online right now: the cost of braids.

Listen to Code Switch NOW!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608


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]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Today on the show, Brittany's talking all things race with NPR’s Code Switch host Gene Demby and the newest addition to the Code Switch fam, B.A. Parker! Parker and Gene aren’t just hosts, but they’re friends of the show, and actual friends of Brittany's in real life. Listen in for a deep dive into reporting on race, Parker’s journey from film professor to podcast host and, they even get into one of the most heated topics online right now: the cost of braids.

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]]> Code Switch with Gene Demby & B.A. Parker Stitcher 00:39:50 Today on the show, Brittany's talking all things race with NPR’s Code Switch host Gene Demby and the newest addition to the Code Switch fam, B.A. Parker! Parker and Gene aren’t just hosts, but they’re friends of the show, and actual friends of Brittany's in real life. Listen in for a deep dive into reporting on race, Parker’s journey from film professor to podcast host and, they even get into one of the most heated topics online right now: the cost of braids. Listen to Code Switch NOW!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608 Today on the show, Brittany's talking all things race with NPR’s Code Switch host Gene Demby and the newest addition to the Code Switch fam, B.A. Parker! Parker and Gene aren’t just hosts, but they’re friends of the show, and actual friends of Brittany's in real life. Listen in for a deep dive into reporting on race, Parker’s journey from film professor to podcast host and, they even get into one of the most heated topics online right now: the cost of braids. Listen to Code Switch NOW!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608 true full 107 e3223c1e-34f9-4165-a2a7-d94f5fd6cccc Trials and Triumphs with Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins For Colored Nerds is back this week with actress, host, and fellow bison, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins. You may know her as Joelle Brooks from Netflix's Dear White People, but today she joins the show to talk about her podcast, Trials to Triumphs. On Trials to Triumphs, Ashley interviews her friends, mentors, and inspirations as they unpack all the behind the scenes trials that led to their public triumphs. Brittany and Ashley get into the podcast, Ashley’s career, her full circle moments and so much more!

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]]> Tue, 16 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com For Colored Nerds is back this week with actress, host, and fellow bison, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins. You may know her as Joelle Brooks from Netflix's Dear White People, but today she joins the show to talk about her podcast, Trials to Triumphs. On Trials to Triumphs, Ashley interviews her friends, mentors, and inspirations as they unpack all the behind the scenes trials that led to their public triumphs. Brittany and Ashley get into the podcast, Ashley’s career, her full circle moments and so much more!

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]]> Trials and Triumphs with Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins Stitcher 00:36:38 For Colored Nerds is back this week with actress, host, and fellow bison, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins. You may know her as Joelle Brooks from Netflix's Dear White People, but today she joins the show to talk about her podcast, Trials to Triumphs. On Trials to Triumphs, Ashley interviews her friends, mentors, and inspirations as they unpack all the behind the scenes trials that led to their public triumphs. Brittany and Ashley get into the podcast, Ashley’s career, her full circle moments and so much more! Check out Trials to Triumphs NOW!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trials-to-triumphs/id1618812391 For Colored Nerds is back this week with actress, host, and fellow bison, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins. You may know her as Joelle Brooks from Netflix's Dear White People, but today she joins the show to talk about her podcast, Trials to Triumphs. On Trials to Triumphs, Ashley interviews her friends, mentors, and inspirations as they unpack all the behind the scenes trials that led to their public triumphs. Brittany and Ashley get into the podcast, Ashley’s career, her full circle moments and so much more! Check out Trials to Triumphs NOW!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trials-to-triumphs/id1618812391 true full 106 2cb7f56f-2d10-48fc-bcbe-028871c0fe13 Beyonce's Best Songs: RANKED with Sylvia Obell Beyoncé is coming. To properly prepare for the arrival of her 7th studio album Renaissance, Brittany is joined by entertainment journalist, hive member, and certified Bey enthusiast, Sylvia Obell, to rank the top songs from Queen Bey. Join us for RANKED!: The Beyonce Experience Edition!


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]]> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Beyoncé is coming. To properly prepare for the arrival of her 7th studio album Renaissance, Brittany is joined by entertainment journalist, hive member, and certified Bey enthusiast, Sylvia Obell, to rank the top songs from Queen Bey. Join us for RANKED!: The Beyonce Experience Edition!


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]]> Beyonce's Best Songs: RANKED with Sylvia Obell Stitcher 00:38:00 Beyoncé is coming. To properly prepare for the arrival of her 7th studio album Renaissance, Brittany is joined by entertainment journalist, hive member, and certified Bey enthusiast, Sylvia Obell, to rank the top songs from Queen Bey. Join us for RANKED!: The Beyonce Experience Edition! Beyoncé is coming. To properly prepare for the arrival of her 7th studio album Renaissance, Brittany is joined by entertainment journalist, hive member, and certified Bey enthusiast, Sylvia Obell, to rank the top songs from Queen Bey. Join us for RANKED!: The Beyonce Experience Edition! true full 105 6399f568-636e-4c1d-baaa-0d0fab29ab1e Facing Life with Pendarvis Harshaw and Brandon Tauszik This week, Eric interviews journalist Pendarvis Harshaw and filmmaker Brandon Tauszik about their groundbreaking online documentary, Facing Life. Facing Life follows the stories of eight formerly incarcerated people adjusting to life outside of California prisons. 

Make sure to stay tuned til the end for an announcement about Eric!

Facing Life
Facing Life in the LA Times

Pendarvis Harshaw: https://www.kqed.org/author/ogpenn
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Brandon Tauszik: https://brandontauszik.com/
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]]> Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Eric interviews journalist Pendarvis Harshaw and filmmaker Brandon Tauszik about their groundbreaking online documentary, Facing Life. Facing Life follows the stories of eight formerly incarcerated people adjusting to life outside of California prisons. 

Make sure to stay tuned til the end for an announcement about Eric!

Facing Life
Facing Life in the LA Times

Pendarvis Harshaw: https://www.kqed.org/author/ogpenn
Instagram

Twitter

Brandon Tauszik: https://brandontauszik.com/
Instagram
Twitter


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]]> Facing Life with Pendarvis Harshaw and Brandon Tauszik Stitcher 00:31:16 This week, Eric interviews journalist Pendarvis Harshaw and filmmaker Brandon Tauszik about their groundbreaking online documentary, Facing Life. Facing Life follows the stories of eight formerly incarcerated people adjusting to life outside of California prisons. And make sure to stay tuned til the end for an announcement about Eric! This week, Eric interviews journalist Pendarvis Harshaw and filmmaker Brandon Tauszik about their groundbreaking online documentary, Facing Life. Facing Life follows the stories of eight formerly incarcerated people adjusting to life outside of California prisons. And make sure to stay tuned til the end for an announcement about Eric! true full 104 98c9bb73-0495-46be-b5cc-2720af9fe369 There Are No Girls On the Internet with Bridget Todd Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on The Internet, joins the show this week to talk to us about all things tech, social media, and digital landscapes. She’s covered everything from sex trafficking myths that go viral to Kanye West’s bizarre intimidation tactics towards a Georgia election worker in 2020. Join Brittany and Bridget as they cover the manosphere’s crypto connection, the racial politics of online harassment and the endless search for a safe space online.

 

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]]> Tue, 12 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on The Internet, joins the show this week to talk to us about all things tech, social media, and digital landscapes. She’s covered everything from sex trafficking myths that go viral to Kanye West’s bizarre intimidation tactics towards a Georgia election worker in 2020. Join Brittany and Bridget as they cover the manosphere’s crypto connection, the racial politics of online harassment and the endless search for a safe space online.

 

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]]> There Are No Girls On the Internet with Bridget Todd Stitcher 00:39:28 Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on The Internet, joins the show this week to talk to us about all things tech, social media, and digital landscapes. She’s covered everything from sex trafficking myths that go viral to Kanye West’s bizarre intimidation tactics towards a Georgia election worker in 2020. Join Brittany and Bridget as they cover the manosphere’s crypto connection, the racial politics of online harassment and the endless search for a safe space online. Check out There Are No Girls On the Internet today: https://www.tangoti.com/ Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on The Internet, joins the show this week to talk to us about all things tech, social media, and digital landscapes. She’s covered everything from sex trafficking myths that go viral to Kanye West’s bizarre intimidation tactics towards a Georgia election worker in 2020. Join Brittany and Bridget as they cover the manosphere’s crypto connection, the racial politics of online harassment and the endless search for a safe space online. Check out There Are No Girls On the Internet today: https://www.tangoti.com/ true full 103 7b68f384-cbca-48b6-99e6-fa40a223363e Boys Come First with Aaron Foley This week, journalist and author Aaron Foley joins the show to talk about his debut novel, Boys Come First. The book follows Dominick Gibson, Remy Patton, and Troy Clements; three Black gay milennial men trying to figure their lives out in an ever-changing Motor City. There's love, friendship, tenderness, success, and a LOT of steamy sex scenes... but most importantly, it's a love letter to the city of Detroit. Put this on your summer reading list TODAY!


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]]> Tue, 5 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, journalist and author Aaron Foley joins the show to talk about his debut novel, Boys Come First. The book follows Dominick Gibson, Remy Patton, and Troy Clements; three Black gay milennial men trying to figure their lives out in an ever-changing Motor City. There's love, friendship, tenderness, success, and a LOT of steamy sex scenes... but most importantly, it's a love letter to the city of Detroit. Put this on your summer reading list TODAY!


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]]> Boys Come First with Aaron Foley Stitcher 00:40:44 This week, journalist and author Aaron Foley joins the show to talk about his debut novel, Boys Come First. The book follows Dominick Gibson, Remy Patton, and Troy Clements; three Black gay milennial men trying to figure their lives out in an ever-changing Motor City. There's love, friendship, tenderness, success, and a LOT of steamy sex scenes... but most importantly, it's a love letter to the city of Detroit. Put this on your summer reading list TODAY! This week, journalist and author Aaron Foley joins the show to talk about his debut novel, Boys Come First. The book follows Dominick Gibson, Remy Patton, and Troy Clements; three Black gay milennial men trying to figure their lives out in an ever-changing Motor City. There's love, friendship, tenderness, success, and a LOT of steamy sex scenes... but most importantly, it's a love letter to the city of Detroit. Put this on your summer reading list TODAY! true full 102 e2b74605-d7cf-495d-905d-4ebda82562dd On Lil Nas X, Isaiah Rashad, & Rothaniel with Tirhakah Love After our episode with Tirhakah Love on Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Brittany and Eric realized there was another conversation brewing right under the surface: pop culture's reckoning with queerness and how it challenges the "traditional" ideals of Black masculinity. Between the tumultuous relationship between Lil Nas X and BET, Jerrod Carmichael's latest HBO special "Rothaniel," and Isaiah Rashad's leaked sex tape, Brittany and Eric are in conversation (again) with Tirhakah on how far hip-hop and comedy have ~really~ come when it comes to queerness. 


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]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com After our episode with Tirhakah Love on Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Brittany and Eric realized there was another conversation brewing right under the surface: pop culture's reckoning with queerness and how it challenges the "traditional" ideals of Black masculinity. Between the tumultuous relationship between Lil Nas X and BET, Jerrod Carmichael's latest HBO special "Rothaniel," and Isaiah Rashad's leaked sex tape, Brittany and Eric are in conversation (again) with Tirhakah on how far hip-hop and comedy have ~really~ come when it comes to queerness. 


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]]> On Lil Nas X, Isaiah Rashad, & Rothaniel with Tirhakah Love Stitcher 00:47:12 After our episode with Tirhakah Love on Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Brittany and Eric realized there was another conversation brewing right under the surface: pop culture's reckoning with queerness and how it challenges the "traditional" ideals of Black masculinity. Between the tumultuous relationship between Lil Nas X and BET, Jerrod Carmichael's latest HBO special "Rothaniel," and Isaiah Rashad's leaked sex tape, Brittany and Eric are in conversation (again) with Tirhakah on how far hip-hop and comedy have ~really~ come when it comes to queerness. After our episode with Tirhakah Love on Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Brittany and Eric realized there was another conversation brewing right under the surface: pop culture's reckoning with queerness and how it challenges the "traditional" ideals of Black masculinity. Between the tumultuous relationship between Lil Nas X and BET, Jerrod Carmichael's latest HBO special "Rothaniel," and Isaiah Rashad's leaked sex tape, Brittany and Eric are in conversation (again) with Tirhakah on how far hip-hop and comedy have ~really~ come when it comes to queerness. true full 101 4c0e2a6f-c995-4b02-97f8-01c7af98632b The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans with Melissa Beck This week, Brittany and Eric return to the show that started it all: The Real World. As long time fans of the original New Orleans season, the For Colored Nerds crew was SUPER excited for the reunion, The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans. Brittany and Eric reflect on the original series, their favorite moments, what they loved about the reunion, and, most importantly, they chat with everyone's favorite cast member from the New Orleans series: Melissa Beck. 


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]]> Tue, 21 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany and Eric return to the show that started it all: The Real World. As long time fans of the original New Orleans season, the For Colored Nerds crew was SUPER excited for the reunion, The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans. Brittany and Eric reflect on the original series, their favorite moments, what they loved about the reunion, and, most importantly, they chat with everyone's favorite cast member from the New Orleans series: Melissa Beck. 


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]]> The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans with Melissa Beck Stitcher 01:06:37 This week, Brittany and Eric return to the show that started it all: The Real World. As long time fans of the original New Orleans season, the For Colored Nerds crew was SUPER excited for the reunion, The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans. Brittany and Eric reflect on the original series, their favorite moments, what they loved about the reunion, and, most importantly, they chat with everyone's favorite cast member from the New Orleans series: Melissa Beck. This week, Brittany and Eric return to the show that started it all: The Real World. As long time fans of the original New Orleans season, the For Colored Nerds crew was SUPER excited for the reunion, The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans. Brittany and Eric reflect on the original series, their favorite moments, what they loved about the reunion, and, most importantly, they chat with everyone's favorite cast member from the New Orleans series: Melissa Beck. true full 100 f9d01cca-15d7-42fe-9e52-4f85452554a9 Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers Review with Tirhakah Love Brittany and Eric are comin' for your top five. After weeks of buzz, questions, conspiracies, and callouts, it's safe to say Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar's most controversial work. With help from Vulture writer Tirhakah Love, the For Colored Nerds crew gives their raw and unfiltered reactions to the album.


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]]> Tue, 14 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany and Eric are comin' for your top five. After weeks of buzz, questions, conspiracies, and callouts, it's safe to say Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar's most controversial work. With help from Vulture writer Tirhakah Love, the For Colored Nerds crew gives their raw and unfiltered reactions to the album.


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]]> Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers Review with Tirhakah Love Stitcher 01:03:34 Brittany and Eric are comin' for your top five. After days of buzz, questions, conspiracies, and accusations, it's safe to say Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar's most controversial work. With help from Vulture writer Tirhakah Love, the For Colored Nerds crew gives their raw and unfiltered reactions to the album. Brittany and Eric are comin' for your top five. After days of buzz, questions, conspiracies, and accusations, it's safe to say Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar's most controversial work. With help from Vulture writer Tirhakah Love, the For Colored Nerds crew gives their raw and unfiltered reactions to the album. true full 99 66b769a6-1e7e-4482-a2fe-6e2547631efd Red Lip Theology with Candice Marie Benbow This week, Brittany and Eric chat with theologian, writer, and author Candice Marie Benbow about her book, Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough. To say the book challenges every idea of religion that we’ve come to know as gospel is an understatement. Candice refers to God not as He but They/Them, she encourages the need for grace by telling her own story of being ‘the other women,’ and she makes the case that the Bible is a more overtly sexual text than we think. These ideas may come as a shock to most...but what's that old saying? If you scared, go to church!


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]]> Tue, 7 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany and Eric chat with theologian, writer, and author Candice Marie Benbow about her book, Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough. To say the book challenges every idea of religion that we’ve come to know as gospel is an understatement. Candice refers to God not as He but They/Them, she encourages the need for grace by telling her own story of being ‘the other women,’ and she makes the case that the Bible is a more overtly sexual text than we think. These ideas may come as a shock to most...but what's that old saying? If you scared, go to church!


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]]> Red Lip Theology with Candice Marie Benbow Stitcher 00:45:41 This week, Brittany and Eric chat with theologian, writer, and author Candice Marie Benbow about her book, Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough. To say the book challenges every idea of religion that we’ve come to know as gospel is an understatement. Candice refers to God not as He but They/Them, she encourages the need for grace by telling her own story of being ‘the other women,’ and she makes the case that the Bible is a more overtly sexual text than we think. These ideas may come as a shock to most...but what's that old saying? If you scared, go to church! This week, Brittany and Eric chat with theologian, writer, and author Candice Marie Benbow about her book, Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough. To say the book challenges every idea of religion that we’ve come to know as gospel is an understatement. Candice refers to God not as He but They/Them, she encourages the need for grace by telling her own story of being ‘the other women,’ and she makes the case that the Bible is a more overtly sexual text than we think. These ideas may come as a shock to most...but what's that old saying? If you scared, go to church! true full 98 a946850b-c8bc-4050-8743-bd7de41f781f Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations with Nicole Taylor This week, Brittany chatted with Nicole A. Taylor, writer, master home chef, producer, and cookbook author about her latest cookbook Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations. From rhubarb BBQ sauce to corn dogs there's something in this cookbook for everyone. And, they get into the importance of honoring Juneteenth's origins in Texas.


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]]> Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany chatted with Nicole A. Taylor, writer, master home chef, producer, and cookbook author about her latest cookbook Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations. From rhubarb BBQ sauce to corn dogs there's something in this cookbook for everyone. And, they get into the importance of honoring Juneteenth's origins in Texas.


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]]> Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations with Nicole Taylor Stitcher 00:40:49 This week, Brittany chatted with Nicole A. Taylor, writer, master home chef, producer, and cookbook author about her latest cookbook Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations. From rhubarb BBQ sauce to corn dogs there's something in this cookbook for everyone. And, they get into the importance of honoring Juneteenth's origins in Texas. This week, Brittany chatted with Nicole A. Taylor, writer, master home chef, producer, and cookbook author about her latest cookbook Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations. From rhubarb BBQ sauce to corn dogs there's something in this cookbook for everyone. And, they get into the importance of honoring Juneteenth's origins in Texas. true full 97 a035b98a-50f2-471d-b969-3c929ed61a43 Let’s Get Critical with Angelica Jade Bastien Have you ever felt bad for critiquing a Black film for fear of "no more being made"? Feeling so-so about this season of ATLANTA? Are you looking for someone, somewhere who can just say what's been sitting on your chest for so long? Look no further. Angelica Jade Bastien, Vulture film & TV critic, joins the show to give her unfiltered, deeply researched, and incisive commentary that we've grown to love in her work. She's written about all your favorite films and TV shows from I May Destroy You to Candyman and she doesn't hold back. Angelica and Eric get into the value of black criticism, reviewing Candyman, and season 3 of Atlanta. You really don't wanna miss this.


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]]> Tue, 24 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Have you ever felt bad for critiquing a Black film for fear of "no more being made"? Feeling so-so about this season of ATLANTA? Are you looking for someone, somewhere who can just say what's been sitting on your chest for so long? Look no further. Angelica Jade Bastien, Vulture film & TV critic, joins the show to give her unfiltered, deeply researched, and incisive commentary that we've grown to love in her work. She's written about all your favorite films and TV shows from I May Destroy You to Candyman and she doesn't hold back. Angelica and Eric get into the value of black criticism, reviewing Candyman, and season 3 of Atlanta. You really don't wanna miss this.


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]]> Let’s Get Critical with Angelica Jade Bastien Stitcher 00:49:56 Have you ever felt bad for critiquing a Black film for fear of "no more being made"? Feeling so-so about this season of ATLANTA? Are you looking for someone, somewhere who can just say what's been sitting on your chest for so long? Look no further. Angelica Jade Bastien, Vulture film & TV critic, joins the show to give her unfiltered, deeply researched, and incisive commentary that we've grown to love in her work. She's written about all your favorite films and TV shows from I May Destroy You to Candyman and she doesn't hold back. Angelica and Eric get into the value of black criticism, reviewing Candyman, and season 3 of Atlanta. You really don't wanna miss this. Have you ever felt bad for critiquing a Black film for fear of "no more being made"? Feeling so-so about this season of ATLANTA? Are you looking for someone, somewhere who can just say what's been sitting on your chest for so long? Look no further. Angelica Jade Bastien, Vulture film & TV critic, joins the show to give her unfiltered, deeply researched, and incisive commentary that we've grown to love in her work. She's written about all your favorite films and TV shows from I May Destroy You to Candyman and she doesn't hold back. Angelica and Eric get into the value of black criticism, reviewing Candyman, and season 3 of Atlanta. You really don't wanna miss this. true full 96 2ae80d01-45cd-45ec-b353-29ec79d469d6 Wendy Williams: A Retrospective with Ira Madison III From The Slap Heard Around to World to Rihanna's pregnancy, we've heard all the possible takes on our juiciest celebrity gossip. But there's one voice missing from the pack.. the one, the only, Wendy Williams. This week, Brittany, Eric, and Ira Madison III  (Keep It) get into what makes Wendy the shock jock we hate to love, why her absence is so missed, and how the gossip landscape has grown because of her influence. 


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]]> Tue, 17 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com From The Slap Heard Around to World to Rihanna's pregnancy, we've heard all the possible takes on our juiciest celebrity gossip. But there's one voice missing from the pack.. the one, the only, Wendy Williams. This week, Brittany, Eric, and Ira Madison III  (Keep It) get into what makes Wendy the shock jock we hate to love, why her absence is so missed, and how the gossip landscape has grown because of her influence. 


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]]> Wendy Williams: A Retrospective with Ira Madison III Stitcher 00:45:17 From The Slap Heard Around to World to Rihanna's pregnancy, we've heard all the possible takes on our juiciest celebrity gossip. But there's one voice missing from the pack.. the one, the only, Wendy Williams. This week, Brittany, Eric, and Ira Madison III (Keep It) get into what makes Wendy the shock jock we hate to love, why her absence is so missed, and how the gossip landscape has grown because of her influence. From The Slap Heard Around to World to Rihanna's pregnancy, we've heard all the possible takes on our juiciest celebrity gossip. But there's one voice missing from the pack.. the one, the only, Wendy Williams. This week, Brittany, Eric, and Ira Madison III (Keep It) get into what makes Wendy the shock jock we hate to love, why her absence is so missed, and how the gossip landscape has grown because of her influence. true full 95 9682fb0b-db2b-409e-8807-170d39764310 The Movement Made Us with David Dennis Jr. What's good, For Colored Nerds fam? Brittany and Eric are back this week with David Dennis Jr. David is a writer, educator, and author of a new memoir, The Movement Made Us. The book recounts the life of David’s father, David Dennis Sr., a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. It follows David Sr.'s life from his first CORE meeting to the Freedom Rides and more. Through firsthand accounts from David Sr. and letters from his son, we see the ripple effects of his movement work and most of all, his relationship with David Jr.


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]]> Tue, 10 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com What's good, For Colored Nerds fam? Brittany and Eric are back this week with David Dennis Jr. David is a writer, educator, and author of a new memoir, The Movement Made Us. The book recounts the life of David’s father, David Dennis Sr., a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. It follows David Sr.'s life from his first CORE meeting to the Freedom Rides and more. Through firsthand accounts from David Sr. and letters from his son, we see the ripple effects of his movement work and most of all, his relationship with David Jr.


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]]> The Movement Made Us with David Dennis Jr. Stitcher 00:39:11 What's good, For Colored Nerds fam? Brittany and Eric are back this week with David Dennis Jr. David is a writer, educator, and author of a new memoir, The Movement Made Us. The book recounts the life of David’s father, David Dennis Sr., a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. It follows David Sr.'s life from his first CORE meeting to the Freedom Rides and more. Through firsthand accounts from David Sr. and letters from his son, we see the ripple effects of his movement work and most of all, his relationship with David Jr. What's good, For Colored Nerds fam? Brittany and Eric are back this week with David Dennis Jr. David is a writer, educator, and author of a new memoir, The Movement Made Us. The book recounts the life of David’s father, David Dennis Sr., a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. It follows David Sr.'s life from his first CORE meeting to the Freedom Rides and more. Through firsthand accounts from David Sr. and letters from his son, we see the ripple effects of his movement work and most of all, his relationship with David Jr. true full 94 052eb4e4-9742-4f50-a855-bdee0af2c19f Post Reports: How The Student Loan Freeze Helped Black Women Today we have a very preview from the Washington Post’s daily show, Post Reports. Every weekday, host Martine Powers walks listeners through the news of the day. In this particular episode, reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel talked with Black women about the student loan debt freeze and what they’ve been able to do while their payments remain paused.  


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]]> Tue, 3 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Today we have a very preview from the Washington Post’s daily show, Post Reports. Every weekday, host Martine Powers walks listeners through the news of the day. In this particular episode, reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel talked with Black women about the student loan debt freeze and what they’ve been able to do while their payments remain paused.  


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]]> Post Reports: How The Student Loan Freeze Helped Black Women Stitcher 00:06:03 Today we have a very preview from the Washington Post’s daily show, Post Reports. Every weekday, host Martine Powers walks listeners through the news of the day. In this particular episode, reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel talked with Black women about the student loan debt freeze and what they’ve been able to do while their payments remain paused. Today we have a very preview from the Washington Post’s daily show, Post Reports. Every weekday, host Martine Powers walks listeners through the news of the day. In this particular episode, reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel talked with Black women about the student loan debt freeze and what they’ve been able to do while their payments remain paused. true bonus 9dbb480c-c522-4f45-b960-6720a27820b9 SNEAK PEEK: Well-Read Black Girl and Gabrielle Union Talk ‘Bring It On’ Today we have a very special clip of Well-Read Black Girl, where the host and creator, Glory Edim, talks to actress Gabrielle Union about Bring it On.


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]]> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:04:10 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Today we have a very special clip of Well-Read Black Girl, where the host and creator, Glory Edim, talks to actress Gabrielle Union about Bring it On.


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]]> SNEAK PEEK: Well-Read Black Girl and Gabrielle Union Talk ‘Bring It On’ Stitcher 00:03:29 Today we have a very special clip of Well-Read Black Girl, where the host and creator, Glory Edim, talks to actress Gabrielle Union about Bring it On. Today we have a very special clip of Well-Read Black Girl, where the host and creator, Glory Edim, talks to actress Gabrielle Union about Bring it On. true bonus 721447ab-c350-4a70-8aa1-ccc342e0fa69 Shine Bright with Danyel Smith This week, Brittany chats with iconic journalist, magazine editor, and novelist, Danyel Smith, about the release of her new book, Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop. From celebrating the enduring impact of Phillis Wheatley's poetry to giving insight into Whitney Houston's relationship with Bobby Brown - there's a little something for everyone. And to top it all off, Danyel's book is not just a love letter to Black women but a memoir of how these Black women in particular have showered her life with love, ambition, and empathy through their gifts. 


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]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany chats with iconic journalist, magazine editor, and novelist, Danyel Smith, about the release of her new book, Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop. From celebrating the enduring impact of Phillis Wheatley's poetry to giving insight into Whitney Houston's relationship with Bobby Brown - there's a little something for everyone. And to top it all off, Danyel's book is not just a love letter to Black women but a memoir of how these Black women in particular have showered her life with love, ambition, and empathy through their gifts. 


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]]> Shine Bright with Danyel Smith Stitcher 00:41:43 This week, Brittany chats with iconic journalist, magazine editor, and novelist, Danyel Smith, about the release of her new book, Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop. From celebrating the enduring impact of Phillis Wheatley's poetry to giving insight into Whitney Houston's relationship with Bobby Brown - there's a little something for everyone. And to top it all off, Danyel's book is not just a love letter to Black women but a memoir of how these Black women in particular have showered her life with love, ambition, and empathy through their gifts. This week, Brittany chats with iconic journalist, magazine editor, and novelist, Danyel Smith, about the release of her new book, Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop. From celebrating the enduring impact of Phillis Wheatley's poetry to giving insight into Whitney Houston's relationship with Bobby Brown - there's a little something for everyone. And to top it all off, Danyel's book is not just a love letter to Black women but a memoir of how these Black women in particular have showered her life with love, ambition, and empathy through their gifts. true full 93 c06c4eb4-75cc-487d-b5c6-b33c3aafb726 Giving Birth While Black with NATAL In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, the For Colored Nerds crew chats with Gabrielle Horton and Martina Abrahams Ilunga, the hosts of NATAL, a podcast about giving birth while Black. NATAL is in its second season and follows the lives of three Black families in rural America. Stay tuned for a deep dive into reproductive justice, reverse migration, and a special announcement from our very own Eric Eddings.


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]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, the For Colored Nerds crew chats with Gabrielle Horton and Martina Abrahams Ilunga, the hosts of NATAL, a podcast about giving birth while Black. NATAL is in its second season and follows the lives of three Black families in rural America. Stay tuned for a deep dive into reproductive justice, reverse migration, and a special announcement from our very own Eric Eddings.


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]]> Giving Birth While Black with NATAL Stitcher 00:41:35 In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, the For Colored Nerds crew chats with Gabrielle Horton and Martina Abrahams Ilunga, the hosts of NATAL, a podcast about giving birth while Black. NATAL is in its second season and follows the lives of three Black families in rural America. Stay tuned for a deep dive into reproductive justice, reverse migration, and a special announcement from our very own Eric Eddings. In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, the For Colored Nerds crew chats with Gabrielle Horton and Martina Abrahams Ilunga, the hosts of NATAL, a podcast about giving birth while Black. NATAL is in its second season and follows the lives of three Black families in rural America. Stay tuned for a deep dive into reproductive justice, reverse migration, and a special announcement from our very own Eric Eddings. true full 92 9f2c373e-9726-4810-acb3-5c28af86319f $500K or Dinner with Dan Runcie? Verzuz, Issa Rae's empire, and dinner with Jay-Z - oh my! Trapital founder and host Dan Runcie joins the show to talk all things music, culture, and the business that keeps it going. From Pusha T’s Arby’s Spicy Fish diss track to what the future looks like for Gen Z artists – Dan’s got the answers!


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]]> Tue, 5 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Verzuz, Issa Rae's empire, and dinner with Jay-Z - oh my! Trapital founder and host Dan Runcie joins the show to talk all things music, culture, and the business that keeps it going. From Pusha T’s Arby’s Spicy Fish diss track to what the future looks like for Gen Z artists – Dan’s got the answers!


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]]> $500K or Dinner with Dan Runcie? Stitcher 00:40:14 Verzuz, Issa Rae's empire, and dinner with Jay-Z - oh my! Trapital founder and host Dan Runcie joins the show to talk all things music, culture, and the business that keeps it going. From Pusha T’s Arby’s Spicy Fish diss track to what the future looks like for Gen Z artists – Dan’s got the answers! Verzuz, Issa Rae's empire, and dinner with Jay-Z - oh my! Trapital founder and host Dan Runcie joins the show to talk all things music, culture, and the business that keeps it going. From Pusha T’s Arby’s Spicy Fish diss track to what the future looks like for Gen Z artists – Dan’s got the answers! true full 91 23ab7876-27ba-4633-a682-e04c2594a124 Black in Time: The Gilded Age, Bridgerton, & Beyond This week, Brittany and Eric take on the increase of Black characters in period dramas, a genre that mostly known for its predominantly white casts. From The Gilded Age to Hamilton, they deconstruct what does and doesn't work about these portrayals with the help of Martine Powers, host of The Washington Post's "Post Reports” and period drama superfan. And in the second half of the episode, they chat with executive producer and director of The Gilded Age, Salli Richardson-Whitfield about The Gilded Age, her career and what's to come.


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]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany and Eric take on the increase of Black characters in period dramas, a genre that mostly known for its predominantly white casts. From The Gilded Age to Hamilton, they deconstruct what does and doesn't work about these portrayals with the help of Martine Powers, host of The Washington Post's "Post Reports” and period drama superfan. And in the second half of the episode, they chat with executive producer and director of The Gilded Age, Salli Richardson-Whitfield about The Gilded Age, her career and what's to come.


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]]> Black in Time: The Gilded Age, Bridgerton, & Beyond Stitcher 01:20:57 This week, Brittany and Eric take on the increase of Black characters in period dramas, a genre that mostly known for its predominantly white casts. From The Gilded Age to Hamilton, they deconstruct what does and doesn't work about these portrayals with the help of Martine Powers, host of The Washington Post's "Post Reports” and period drama superfan. And in the second half of the episode, they chat with executive producer and director of The Gilded Age, Salli Richardson-Whitfield about The Gilded Age, her career and what's to come. This week, Brittany and Eric take on the increase of Black characters in period dramas, a genre that mostly known for its predominantly white casts. From The Gilded Age to Hamilton, they deconstruct what does and doesn't work about these portrayals with the help of Martine Powers, host of The Washington Post's "Post Reports” and period drama superfan. And in the second half of the episode, they chat with executive producer and director of The Gilded Age, Salli Richardson-Whitfield about The Gilded Age, her career and what's to come. true full 90 5ad81fee-b82a-4d8d-8400-f6af786e74e5 RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition This week, For Colored Nerds brings back RANKED. To honor the 31st anniversary of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, Brittany and Eric rank the best Black Fictional Music Acts of ALL TIME. This is RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition. You won't wanna miss this.


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]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:10:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, For Colored Nerds brings back RANKED. To honor the 31st anniversary of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, Brittany and Eric rank the best Black Fictional Music Acts of ALL TIME. This is RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition. You won't wanna miss this.


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]]> RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition Stitcher 00:36:55 This week, For Colored Nerds brings back RANKED. To honor the 31st anniversary of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, Brittany and Eric rank the best Black Fictional Music Acts of ALL TIME. This is RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition. You won't wanna miss this. This week, For Colored Nerds brings back RANKED. To honor the 31st anniversary of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, Brittany and Eric rank the best Black Fictional Music Acts of ALL TIME. This is RANKED: The Faking the Funk Edition. You won't wanna miss this. true full 89 ba7fa4ec-de9b-4248-a42d-e8bc9dab790d Looking Back and Forward at Black Lives Matter In January, New York Magazine published a retrospective on the 10 years since Trayvon Martin’s death and the subsequent birth of Black Lives Matter. Since its evolution from rallying cry to non-profit, questions have been asked about its structure, organization, goals and leadership. NYMag spotlighted two organizations in their coverage - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation and Campaign Zero. The reporting details the conflict between the hope for change and revolution and the alleged desire for fame and notoriety amongst leaders who arguably became the de facto faces of “the movement.” The stories also raise questions that feel urgent as the movement for Black lives continues to evolve. This week, Brittany and Eric chat with Ernest Owens, journalist and writer of "The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero''. In the second half of the show, culture writer and journalist Shamira Ibrahim joins Brittany and Eric to talk about the growing conflict between activism, entertainment, fame and the continuing fight for freedom.

“The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero” (Ernest Owens - New York Magazine - January 2022): https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/01/campaign-zero-rise-and-fall.html


Campaign Zero's board statement in response to the New York Magazine piece: https://impact.campaignzero.org/message


If you would like to read the Campaign Zero impact DeRay shared with us in his statement, you can find it here: http://impact.campaignzero.org


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]]> Tue, 15 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In January, New York Magazine published a retrospective on the 10 years since Trayvon Martin’s death and the subsequent birth of Black Lives Matter. Since its evolution from rallying cry to non-profit, questions have been asked about its structure, organization, goals and leadership. NYMag spotlighted two organizations in their coverage - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation and Campaign Zero. The reporting details the conflict between the hope for change and revolution and the alleged desire for fame and notoriety amongst leaders who arguably became the de facto faces of “the movement.” The stories also raise questions that feel urgent as the movement for Black lives continues to evolve. This week, Brittany and Eric chat with Ernest Owens, journalist and writer of "The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero''. In the second half of the show, culture writer and journalist Shamira Ibrahim joins Brittany and Eric to talk about the growing conflict between activism, entertainment, fame and the continuing fight for freedom.

“The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero” (Ernest Owens - New York Magazine - January 2022): https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/01/campaign-zero-rise-and-fall.html


Campaign Zero's board statement in response to the New York Magazine piece: https://impact.campaignzero.org/message


If you would like to read the Campaign Zero impact DeRay shared with us in his statement, you can find it here: http://impact.campaignzero.org


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]]> Looking Back and Forward at Black Lives Matter Stitcher 01:15:27 In January, New York Magazine published a retrospective on the 10 years since Trayvon Martin’s death and the subsequent birth of Black Lives Matter. Since its evolution from rallying cry to non-profit, questions have been asked about its structure, organization, goals and leadership. NYMag spotlighted two organizations in their coverage - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation and Campaign Zero. The reporting details the conflict between the hope for change and revolution and the alleged desire for fame and notoriety amongst leaders who arguably became the de facto faces of “the movement.” The stories also raise questions that feel urgent as the movement for Black lives continues to evolve. This week, Brittany and Eric chat with Ernest Owens, journalist and writer of "The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero''. In the second half of the show, culture writer and journalist Shamira Ibrahim joins Brittany and Eric to talk about the growing conflict between activism, entertainment, fame and the continuing fight for freedom. In January, New York Magazine published a retrospective on the 10 years since Trayvon Martin’s death and the subsequent birth of Black Lives Matter. Since its evolution from rallying cry to non-profit, questions have been asked about its structure, organization, goals and leadership. NYMag spotlighted two organizations in their coverage - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation and Campaign Zero. The reporting details the conflict between the hope for change and revolution and the alleged desire for fame and notoriety amongst leaders who arguably became the de facto faces of “the movement.” The stories also raise questions that feel urgent as the movement for Black lives continues to evolve. This week, Brittany and Eric chat with Ernest Owens, journalist and writer of "The Rise and Rupture of Campaign Zero''. In the second half of the show, culture writer and journalist Shamira Ibrahim joins Brittany and Eric to talk about the growing conflict between activism, entertainment, fame and the continuing fight for freedom. true full 88 7576f7e9-c9e5-4b9c-bfa3-6741171da892 Is Healthy Black Love Possible on Reality TV? feat. Nephew Tommy Love is Blind, Married at First Sight, Love Island... what do all these shows have in common? Total and absolute chaos for the Black contestants, that's what! This week, Brittany and Eric discuss the fraught experiences of Black people on reality dating shows, and how one show in particular is setting the stage for a better path forward. Then, comedian and host of Ready to Love, Tommy "Nephew Tommy" Miles, joins the show to give his take on dating, love, and accountability. 


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]]> Tue, 8 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Love is Blind, Married at First Sight, Love Island... what do all these shows have in common? Total and absolute chaos for the Black contestants, that's what! This week, Brittany and Eric discuss the fraught experiences of Black people on reality dating shows, and how one show in particular is setting the stage for a better path forward. Then, comedian and host of Ready to Love, Tommy "Nephew Tommy" Miles, joins the show to give his take on dating, love, and accountability. 


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]]> Is Healthy Black Love Possible on Reality TV? feat. Nephew Tommy Stitcher 01:06:44 Love is Blind, Married at First Sight, Love Island... what do all these shows have in common? Total and absolute chaos for the Black contestants, that's what! This week, Brittany and Eric discuss the fraught experiences of Black people on reality dating shows, and how one show in particular is setting the stage for a better path forward. Then, comedian and host of Ready to Love, Tommy "Nephew Tommy" Miles, joins the show to give his take on dating, love, and accountability. Love is Blind, Married at First Sight, Love Island... what do all these shows have in common? Total and absolute chaos for the Black contestants, that's what! This week, Brittany and Eric discuss the fraught experiences of Black people on reality dating shows, and how one show in particular is setting the stage for a better path forward. Then, comedian and host of Ready to Love, Tommy "Nephew Tommy" Miles, joins the show to give his take on dating, love, and accountability. true full 87 8a57e401-2175-4a27-838d-f44601ec3dd1 Where Are All the "Bad" Black Moms? This week, Brittany lets Eric (and the world!) know that she's finally mom-curious... but there's a catch. She doesn't just want to be any mom, she wants to be a "bad" mom. More specifically, a "Bad Black Mom."


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]]> Tue, 1 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, Brittany lets Eric (and the world!) know that she's finally mom-curious... but there's a catch. She doesn't just want to be any mom, she wants to be a "bad" mom. More specifically, a "Bad Black Mom."


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]]> Where Are All the "Bad" Black Moms? Stitcher 00:44:49 This week, Brittany lets Eric (and the world!) know that she's finally mom-curious... but there's a catch. She doesn't just want to be any mom, she wants to be a "bad" mom. More specifically, a "Bad Black Mom." This week, Brittany lets Eric (and the world!) know that she's finally mom-curious... but there's a catch. She doesn't just want to be any mom, she wants to be a "bad" mom. More specifically, a "Bad Black Mom." true full 86 6f648b1c-9ad3-41a2-93b5-dc3d6d00b854 Thee Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim This week, writer and founder of Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim, joins the show to talk about her new podcast: Well-Read Black Girl! The podcast is a "literary kickback" for authors, writers, and readers to find community in written word. Brittany and Eric deep dive into Well-Read Black Girl's origin story, impact on the publishing industry and what Glory has planned for WRBG's future.


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]]> Tue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, writer and founder of Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim, joins the show to talk about her new podcast: Well-Read Black Girl! The podcast is a "literary kickback" for authors, writers, and readers to find community in written word. Brittany and Eric deep dive into Well-Read Black Girl's origin story, impact on the publishing industry and what Glory has planned for WRBG's future.


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]]> Thee Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim Stitcher 00:34:58 This week, writer and founder of Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim, joins the show to talk about her new podcast: Well-Read Black Girl! The podcast is a "literary kickback" for authors, writers, and readers to find community in written word. Brittany and Eric deep dive into Well-Read Black Girl's origin story, impact on the publishing industry and what Glory has planned for WRBG's future. This week, writer and founder of Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim, joins the show to talk about her new podcast: Well-Read Black Girl! The podcast is a "literary kickback" for authors, writers, and readers to find community in written word. Brittany and Eric deep dive into Well-Read Black Girl's origin story, impact on the publishing industry and what Glory has planned for WRBG's future. true full 85 e29b31de-c57c-4a5f-a6ac-7668830a81af The Divine Feminine, The High Value Man and You feat. Kimberly Nicole Foster If you’ve been on the internet AT ALL you've probably heard the terms: high value man, divine feminine, alpha male, femininity coaching or any combination of those words. If you haven’t… then get ready. Today’s episode will be a deep dive into the relationship/lifestyle rhetoric that constantly has Black Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok in flames.


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]]> Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com If you’ve been on the internet AT ALL you've probably heard the terms: high value man, divine feminine, alpha male, femininity coaching or any combination of those words. If you haven’t… then get ready. Today’s episode will be a deep dive into the relationship/lifestyle rhetoric that constantly has Black Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok in flames.


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]]> The Divine Feminine, The High Value Man and You feat. Kimberly Nicole Foster Stitcher 01:06:07 If you’ve been on the internet AT ALL you've probably heard the terms: high value man, divine feminine, alpha male, femininity coaching or any combination of those words. If you haven’t… then get ready. Today’s episode will be a deep dive into the relationship/lifestyle rhetoric that constantly has Black Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok in flames. If you’ve been on the internet AT ALL you've probably heard the terms: high value man, divine feminine, alpha male, femininity coaching or any combination of those words. If you haven’t… then get ready. Today’s episode will be a deep dive into the relationship/lifestyle rhetoric that constantly has Black Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok in flames. true full 84 2552dc17-2474-448e-996e-83ec6b8ecdf9 Miss Jackson If You're Nasty Janet, "Miss Jackson if You're Nasty," is back with a 4-part documentary about her superstar upbringing, taking control of her career, and the relationships that affected her along the way. This week, Brittany and Eric discuss their reactions to the series and if the special did her iconic legacy justice.


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]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Janet, "Miss Jackson if You're Nasty," is back with a 4-part documentary about her superstar upbringing, taking control of her career, and the relationships that affected her along the way. This week, Brittany and Eric discuss their reactions to the series and if the special did her iconic legacy justice.


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]]> Miss Jackson If You're Nasty Stitcher 01:02:08 Janet, "Miss Jackson if You're Nasty," is back with a 4-part documentary about her superstar upbringing, taking control of her career, and the relationships that affected her along the way. This week, Brittany and Eric discuss their reactions to the series and if the special did her iconic legacy justice. Janet, "Miss Jackson if You're Nasty," is back with a 4-part documentary about her superstar upbringing, taking control of her career, and the relationships that affected her along the way. This week, Brittany and Eric discuss their reactions to the series and if the special did her iconic legacy justice. true full 83 42f14adf-41e7-44da-9015-b105017b4570 Girlboss in the City With shows like Harlem, Run the World, and Twenties... we couldn't help but wonder... do all these shows have something in common? Brittany and Eric discuss the recent influx of Black "Girlboss in the City" shows and how the Sex and the City model they imitate may be holding us back.


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]]> Tue, 1 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com With shows like Harlem, Run the World, and Twenties... we couldn't help but wonder... do all these shows have something in common? Brittany and Eric discuss the recent influx of Black "Girlboss in the City" shows and how the Sex and the City model they imitate may be holding us back.


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]]> Girlboss in the City Stitcher 00:52:14 With shows like Harlem, Run the World, and Twenties... we couldn't help but wonder... do all these shows have something in common? Brittany and Eric discuss the recent influx of Black "Girlboss in the City" shows and how the Sex and the City model they imitate may be holding us back. With shows like Harlem, Run the World, and Twenties... we couldn't help but wonder... do all these shows have something in common? Brittany and Eric discuss the recent influx of Black "Girlboss in the City" shows and how the Sex and the City model they imitate may be holding us back. true full 82 31702dc5-a60d-453e-a4b7-a0819aa66c78 Authenticity at Work is a Trap with Jodi-Ann Burey Jodi-Ann Burey is a writer, speaker and host who works at the intersection of race, culture and health equity. She joins the show this week to discuss the myth of authenticity at work, her Harvard Business Review article on imposter syndrome, and the importance of centering the experiences of disabled people of color.


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]]> Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Jodi-Ann Burey is a writer, speaker and host who works at the intersection of race, culture and health equity. She joins the show this week to discuss the myth of authenticity at work, her Harvard Business Review article on imposter syndrome, and the importance of centering the experiences of disabled people of color.


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]]> Authenticity at Work is a Trap with Jodi-Ann Burey Stitcher 00:46:36 Jodi-Ann Burey is a writer, speaker and host who works at the intersection of race, culture and health equity. She joins the show this week to discuss the myth of authenticity at work, her Harvard Business Review article on imposter syndrome, and the importance of centering the experiences of disabled people of color. Jodi-Ann Burey is a writer, speaker and host who works at the intersection of race, culture and health equity. She joins the show this week to discuss the myth of authenticity at work, her Harvard Business Review article on imposter syndrome, and the importance of centering the experiences of disabled people of color. true full 81 734af217-eb3b-4abe-8cd9-9dda8a49e079 Started from the Top with Vallery Lomas Former lawyer Vallery Lomas turned to baking on a whim, but quickly shot to the top when she became the first Black winner of The Great American Baking Show. But in a strange twist of fate, her season never aired on TV. Vallery chats with Brittany and Eric about her subsequent bounce back and resulting cookbook -- Life Is What You Bake It.


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]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Former lawyer Vallery Lomas turned to baking on a whim, but quickly shot to the top when she became the first Black winner of The Great American Baking Show. But in a strange twist of fate, her season never aired on TV. Vallery chats with Brittany and Eric about her subsequent bounce back and resulting cookbook -- Life Is What You Bake It.


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]]> Started from the Top with Vallery Lomas Stitcher 00:48:09 Former lawyer Vallery Lomas turned to baking on a whim, but quickly shot to the top when she became the first Black winner of The Great American Baking Show. But in a strange twist of fate, her season never aired on TV. Vallery chats with Brittany and Eric about her subsequent bounce back and resulting cookbook -- Life Is What You Bake It. Former lawyer Vallery Lomas turned to baking on a whim, but quickly shot to the top when she became the first Black winner of The Great American Baking Show. But in a strange twist of fate, her season never aired on TV. Vallery chats with Brittany and Eric about her subsequent bounce back and resulting cookbook -- Life Is What You Bake It. true full 80 5542cfec-0bce-4bcc-ad0d-fd937592ad23 Internet Goon with Jason Parham Writer Jason Parham -- our first ever repeat guest -- chats with Brittany and Eric about the distinct way he covers digital life, the ways Black creators are holding platforms accountable, and the radical heart of TikTok and OnlyFans.


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]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Writer Jason Parham -- our first ever repeat guest -- chats with Brittany and Eric about the distinct way he covers digital life, the ways Black creators are holding platforms accountable, and the radical heart of TikTok and OnlyFans.


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]]> Internet Goon with Jason Parham Stitcher 00:51:48 Writer Jason Parham -- our first ever repeat guest -- chats with Brittany and Eric about the distinct way he covers digital life, the ways Black creators are holding platforms accountable, and the radical heart of TikTok and OnlyFans. Writer Jason Parham -- our first ever repeat guest -- chats with Brittany and Eric about the distinct way he covers digital life, the ways Black creators are holding platforms accountable, and the radical heart of TikTok and OnlyFans. true full 79 93193439-1f23-4b50-9d27-452d0aba9b3c SNEAK PEEK: Back Issue Today we share a special clip of Back Issue, a podcast about pop culture and nostalgia from friends and co-hosts Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn.


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]]> Thu, 6 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Today we share a special clip of Back Issue, a podcast about pop culture and nostalgia from friends and co-hosts Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn.


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]]> SNEAK PEEK: Back Issue Stitcher 00:06:36 Today we share a special clip of Back Issue, a podcast about pop culture and nostalgia from friends and co-hosts Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn. Today we share a special clip of Back Issue, a podcast about pop culture and nostalgia from friends and co-hosts Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn. true bonus bf8bd3a9-ddfa-4817-b931-fe12fc3f60bc Intentions Happy New Year! Today, Brittany and Eric share their intentions (not resolutions!) for 2022, and how they've grown over time.


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]]> Tue, 4 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Happy New Year! Today, Brittany and Eric share their intentions (not resolutions!) for 2022, and how they've grown over time.


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]]> Intentions Stitcher 00:47:24 Happy New Year! Today, Brittany and Eric share their intentions (not resolutions!) for 2022, and how they've grown over time. Happy New Year! Today, Brittany and Eric share their intentions (not resolutions!) for 2022, and how they've grown over time. true full 78 b9f69c37-64e4-4b93-b48b-3393bdf919a0 The Newlywed Game with Back Issue Before the year ends, Brittany and Eric welcome another dynamic duo: Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn, hosts of the Back Issue podcast. They get into the ins and outs of co-host life, make a case for how pop culture can be a balm for all of us in these times, and also test how well they really know each other.


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]]> Tue, 28 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Before the year ends, Brittany and Eric welcome another dynamic duo: Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn, hosts of the Back Issue podcast. They get into the ins and outs of co-host life, make a case for how pop culture can be a balm for all of us in these times, and also test how well they really know each other.


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]]> The Newlywed Game with Back Issue Stitcher 00:45:06 Before the year ends, Brittany and Eric welcome another dynamic duo: Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn, hosts of the Back Issue podcast. They get into the ins and outs of co-host life, make a case for how pop culture can be a balm for all of us in these times, and also test how well they really know each other. Before the year ends, Brittany and Eric welcome another dynamic duo: Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn, hosts of the Back Issue podcast. They get into the ins and outs of co-host life, make a case for how pop culture can be a balm for all of us in these times, and also test how well they really know each other. true full 77 08c01980-8a52-433d-abed-32ebd72f9d01 Lifetime's Black Christmas The holiday movie genre is loved by many (especially Brittany), even though its films are known to be about as diverse as La La Land and often have white conservative Christian undertones to the storytelling. But lately, Lifetime's holiday slate has featured Black, queer, disabled, and Asian leads, bucking the usual trend. Today, Brittany and Eric examine some of the network's holiday offerings and get insight on the uptick in inclusive films from Lifetime's VP of Scripted Content.


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]]> Tue, 21 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com The holiday movie genre is loved by many (especially Brittany), even though its films are known to be about as diverse as La La Land and often have white conservative Christian undertones to the storytelling. But lately, Lifetime's holiday slate has featured Black, queer, disabled, and Asian leads, bucking the usual trend. Today, Brittany and Eric examine some of the network's holiday offerings and get insight on the uptick in inclusive films from Lifetime's VP of Scripted Content.


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]]> Lifetime's Black Christmas Stitcher 00:49:57 The holiday movie genre is loved by many (especially Brittany), even though its films are known to be about as diverse as La La Land and often have white conservative Christian undertones to the storytelling. But lately, Lifetime's holiday slate has featured Black, queer, disabled, and Asian leads, bucking the usual trend. Today, Brittany and Eric examine some of the network's holiday offerings and get insight on the uptick in inclusive films from Lifetime's VP of Scripted Content. The holiday movie genre is loved by many (especially Brittany), even though its films are known to be about as diverse as La La Land and often have white conservative Christian undertones to the storytelling. But lately, Lifetime's holiday slate has featured Black, queer, disabled, and Asian leads, bucking the usual trend. Today, Brittany and Eric examine some of the network's holiday offerings and get insight on the uptick in inclusive films from Lifetime's VP of Scripted Content. true full 76 7d804f19-35ca-4053-b8cd-1a27aad1a038 Black Film Archive In 2020, Maya Cade started the Black Film Archive, a collection dedicated to the long legacy of Black cinema history. Since its inception, viewers have been able to consume Black films that have been lost to time or simply ignored. Brittany and Eric sit down with Maya to talk about her motivation behind the collection, recontextualizing the work of Black artists, and how we may be able to find the answers to our current conversations about Black film, in our past.


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]]> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In 2020, Maya Cade started the Black Film Archive, a collection dedicated to the long legacy of Black cinema history. Since its inception, viewers have been able to consume Black films that have been lost to time or simply ignored. Brittany and Eric sit down with Maya to talk about her motivation behind the collection, recontextualizing the work of Black artists, and how we may be able to find the answers to our current conversations about Black film, in our past.


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]]> Black Film Archive Stitcher 00:38:05 In 2020, Maya Cade started the Black Film Archive, a collection dedicated to the long legacy of Black cinema history. Since its inception, viewers have been able to consume Black films that have been lost to time or simply ignored. Brittany and Eric sit down with Maya to talk about her motivation behind the collection, recontextualizing the work of Black artists, and how we may be able to find the answers to our current conversations about Black film, in our past. In 2020, Maya Cade started the Black Film Archive, a collection dedicated to the long legacy of Black cinema history. Since its inception, viewers have been able to consume Black films that have been lost to time or simply ignored. Brittany and Eric sit down with Maya to talk about her motivation behind the collection, recontextualizing the work of Black artists, and how we may be able to find the answers to our current conversations about Black film, in our past. true full 75 d132509a-4938-419e-acb7-a409a9a634ed HBO's Love Life Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series, Love Life, follows the ups and downs of Marcus Watkins (William Jackson Harper), a Black man living in New York City with his wife, Emily. All seems well in his marriage until he meets Mia (Jessica Williams) at a party. What ensues is a messy, chaotic and hopeful love story that Brittany and Eric discuss in this week's episode.


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]]> Tue, 7 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series, Love Life, follows the ups and downs of Marcus Watkins (William Jackson Harper), a Black man living in New York City with his wife, Emily. All seems well in his marriage until he meets Mia (Jessica Williams) at a party. What ensues is a messy, chaotic and hopeful love story that Brittany and Eric discuss in this week's episode.


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]]> HBO's Love Life Stitcher 00:46:42 Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series, Love Life, follows the ups and downs of Marcus Watkins (William Jackson Harper), a Black man living in New York City with his wife, Emily. All seems well in his marriage until he meets Mia (Jessica Williams) at a party. What ensues is a messy, chaotic and hopeful love story that Brittany and Eric discuss in this week's episode. Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series, Love Life, follows the ups and downs of Marcus Watkins (William Jackson Harper), a Black man living in New York City with his wife, Emily. All seems well in his marriage until he meets Mia (Jessica Williams) at a party. What ensues is a messy, chaotic and hopeful love story that Brittany and Eric discuss in this week's episode. true full 74 1d349a2c-8265-41f4-b036-ac7398eee267 A New Origin Story with Nikole Hannah-Jones The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound history, impact and influence of slavery and race in America. Journalist and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones, the project's creator, is back two years later with a new book that's an expansion of the project. Brittany and Eric dissect the book, which features essays, poetry and photographs. And they chat with Nikole about how the book is both a reframing of narrative and a testament to the ancestors.


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]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound history, impact and influence of slavery and race in America. Journalist and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones, the project's creator, is back two years later with a new book that's an expansion of the project. Brittany and Eric dissect the book, which features essays, poetry and photographs. And they chat with Nikole about how the book is both a reframing of narrative and a testament to the ancestors.


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]]> A New Origin Story with Nikole Hannah-Jones Stitcher 00:49:53 The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound history, impact and influence of slavery and race in America. Journalist and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones, the project's creator, is back two years later with a new book that's an expansion of the project. Brittany and Eric dissect the book, which features essays, poetry and photographs. And they chat with Nikole about how the book is both a reframing of narrative and a testament to the ancestors. The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound history, impact and influence of slavery and race in America. Journalist and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones, the project's creator, is back two years later with a new book that's an expansion of the project. Brittany and Eric dissect the book, which features essays, poetry and photographs. And they chat with Nikole about how the book is both a reframing of narrative and a testament to the ancestors. true full 73 70814c50-b8d3-4396-9a8b-41ef4bf70283 Passing Netflix's new film, Passing, tells the story of Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), a light-skinned Black woman living in Harlem who reconnects with her childhood friend Clare Bellew (Ruth Negga), a light-skinned Black woman who "passes" for white. Brittany and Eric get into the dynamics between Irene and Clare, the history of passing in the Black community, and how conversations about passing were actually more common - and encouraged - than today. Read Brittany's piece in Vulture about the same topic, HERE 


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]]> Tue, 23 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Netflix's new film, Passing, tells the story of Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), a light-skinned Black woman living in Harlem who reconnects with her childhood friend Clare Bellew (Ruth Negga), a light-skinned Black woman who "passes" for white. Brittany and Eric get into the dynamics between Irene and Clare, the history of passing in the Black community, and how conversations about passing were actually more common - and encouraged - than today. Read Brittany's piece in Vulture about the same topic, HERE 


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]]> Passing Stitcher 00:49:18 Netflix's new film, Passing, tells the story of Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), a light-skinned Black woman living in Harlem who reconnects with her childhood friend Clare Bellew (Ruth Negga), a light-skinned Black woman who "passes" for white. Brittany and Eric get into the dynamics between Irene and Clare, the history of passing in the Black community, and how conversations about passing were actually more common - and encouraged - than today. Read Brittany's piece in Vulture about the same topic, HERE  Netflix's new film, Passing, tells the story of Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson), a light-skinned Black woman living in Harlem who reconnects with her childhood friend Clare Bellew (Ruth Negga), a light-skinned Black woman who "passes" for white. Brittany and Eric get into the dynamics between Irene and Clare, the history of passing in the Black community, and how conversations about passing were actually more common - and encouraged - than today. Read Brittany's piece in Vulture about the same topic, HERE  true full 72 05532072-f21a-4ac2-8287-198e5003e94e Lawrence Hive We sit down with actor Jay Ellis, who plays the most divisive character on Insecure -- Lawrence. He told us all about his thoughts on Lawrence, what it’s meant to play such a controversial character, and what’s in store for the rest of Insecure’s fifth and final season.


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]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 02:05:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com We sit down with actor Jay Ellis, who plays the most divisive character on Insecure -- Lawrence. He told us all about his thoughts on Lawrence, what it’s meant to play such a controversial character, and what’s in store for the rest of Insecure’s fifth and final season.


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]]> Lawrence Hive Stitcher 00:46:41 We sit down with actor Jay Ellis, who plays the most divisive character on Insecure -- Lawrence. He told us all about his thoughts on Lawrence, what it’s meant to play such a controversial character, and what’s in store for the rest of Insecure’s fifth and final season. We sit down with actor Jay Ellis, who plays the most divisive character on Insecure -- Lawrence. He told us all about his thoughts on Lawrence, what it’s meant to play such a controversial character, and what’s in store for the rest of Insecure’s fifth and final season. true full 71 ea215a28-3856-4d33-b534-fbf6f0b85bae Red Table Talk Brittany and Eric bring you back to where it all began, and catch you up on where they've been the past 7 years, and what they have in store now that they're back.


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]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 02:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany and Eric bring you back to where it all began, and catch you up on where they've been the past 7 years, and what they have in store now that they're back.


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]]> Red Table Talk Stitcher 00:48:02 Brittany and Eric bring you back to where it all began, and catch you up on where they've been the past 7 years, and what they have in store now that they're back. Brittany and Eric bring you back to where it all began, and catch you up on where they've been the past 7 years, and what they have in store now that they're back. true full 70 ef4b6587-a9e4-4448-88a8-eb146dbab34e And We Back After a long long long hiatus, your favorite cultural critics are back, peeling back the layers of Black culture. New episodes start Nov 16


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]]> Tue, 2 Nov 2021 01:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com After a long long long hiatus, your favorite cultural critics are back, peeling back the layers of Black culture. New episodes start Nov 16


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]]> And We Back Stitcher 00:01:27 After a long long long hiatus, your favorite cultural critics are back, peeling back the layers of Black culture. New episodes start Nov 16 After a long long long hiatus, your favorite cultural critics are back, peeling back the layers of Black culture. New episodes start Nov 16 true trailer c1c5d4b5-01c3-497b-ab1c-1a84bff62ee0 FCN Introduces The Nod! B & E offer up the FIRST ever taste of The Nod. You can hear more on July 17th when The Nod launches with two episodes, everywhere you listen. Subscribe today! For more info visit: https://gimletmedia.com/the-nod or follow us on Twitter @thenodshow. Love you guys! See you over at The Nod!


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]]> Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E offer up the FIRST ever taste of The Nod. You can hear more on July 17th when The Nod launches with two episodes, everywhere you listen. Subscribe today! For more info visit: https://gimletmedia.com/the-nod or follow us on Twitter @thenodshow. Love you guys! See you over at The Nod!


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]]> FCN Introduces The Nod! Stitcher 00:18:52 B & E offer up the FIRST ever taste of The Nod. You can hear more on July 17th when The Nod launches two episodes everywhere you listen.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E offer up the FIRST ever taste of The Nod. You can hear more on July 17th when The Nod launches two episodes everywhere you listen.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 69 2dabdabd-f6a8-403a-b015-162debb15c41 BONUS EP: You Seem to Be Feeling In this special, bonus episode, Brittany & Eric talk through their emotions about the end of FCN and give a few shoutouts and thank yous, too. // Thanks for listening and keep up with us this whole time. We appreciate every little thing you guys have done to support us, encourage us, and inspire us with For Colored Nerds. Big hugs! <3 B + E


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]]> Thu, 6 Jul 2017 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In this special, bonus episode, Brittany & Eric talk through their emotions about the end of FCN and give a few shoutouts and thank yous, too. // Thanks for listening and keep up with us this whole time. We appreciate every little thing you guys have done to support us, encourage us, and inspire us with For Colored Nerds. Big hugs! <3 B + E


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]]> BONUS EP: You Seem to Be Feeling Stitcher 00:34:46 In this special, bonus episode, Brittany & Eric talk through their emotions about the end of FCN and give a few shoutouts and thank yous, too. // Thanks for listening and keep up with us this whole time. We appreciate every little thing you guys have done to support us, encourage us, and inspire us with For Colored Nerds. Big hugs! <3 B + E  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. In this special, bonus episode, Brittany & Eric talk through their emotions about the end of FCN and give a few shoutouts and thank yous, too. // Thanks for listening and keep up with us this whole time. We appreciate every little thing you guys have done to support us, encourage us, and inspire us with For Colored Nerds. Big hugs! <3 B + E  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 68 bbfd72cf-add6-40b4-8bcf-e1145df1ac2c Walk Down Memory Lane For their penultimate episode, Brittany & Eric share a few of their favorite moments from For Colored Nerds' run. Also included: the trailer for B & E's next project, The Nod.


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]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 09:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com For their penultimate episode, Brittany & Eric share a few of their favorite moments from For Colored Nerds' run. Also included: the trailer for B & E's next project, The Nod.


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]]> Walk Down Memory Lane Stitcher 01:00:38 For their penultimate episode, Brittany & Eric share a few of their favorite moments from For Colored Nerds' run. Also included: the trailer for B & E's next project, The Nod.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. For their penultimate episode, Brittany & Eric share a few of their favorite moments from For Colored Nerds' run. Also included: the trailer for B & E's next project, The Nod.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 67 291090cf-8364-4f10-88e7-c2071016a4ea Love is Not Enough feat. Nichole Perkins Brittany & Eric sit down with their final guest, writer Nichole Perkins aka @tnwhiskeywoman. Topics covered: paranormal sex scenes, the racial dynamics of Everything Everything, the importance of romance novels, and following your dreams.


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]]> Thu, 8 Jun 2017 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany & Eric sit down with their final guest, writer Nichole Perkins aka @tnwhiskeywoman. Topics covered: paranormal sex scenes, the racial dynamics of Everything Everything, the importance of romance novels, and following your dreams.


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]]> Love is Not Enough feat. Nichole Perkins Stitcher 00:56:27 Brittany & Eric sit down with their final guest, writer Nichole Perkins aka @tnwhiskeywoman. Topics covered: paranormal sex scenes, the racial dynamics of Everything Everything, the importance of romance novels, and following your dreams.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Brittany & Eric sit down with their final guest, writer Nichole Perkins aka @tnwhiskeywoman. Topics covered: paranormal sex scenes, the racial dynamics of Everything Everything, the importance of romance novels, and following your dreams.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 66 8e1d5d32-a421-4a5e-92a3-f90a8eb92c22 FCN Live w/ Jenna Wortham, Naomi Jackson & Glory Edim Join B & E for a live version of FCN featuring author Naomi Jackson, New York Times Magazine staff writer Jenna Wortham, and Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl


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]]> Tue, 23 May 2017 22:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Join B & E for a live version of FCN featuring author Naomi Jackson, New York Times Magazine staff writer Jenna Wortham, and Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl


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]]> FCN Live w/ Jenna Wortham, Naomi Jackson & Glory Edim Stitcher 00:40:01 Join B & E for a live version of FCN featuring author Naomi Jackson, New York Times Magazine staff writer Jenna Wortham, and Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl Join B & E for a live version of FCN featuring author Naomi Jackson, New York Times Magazine staff writer Jenna Wortham, and Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl false full 65 37cb5443-9d01-4520-90c4-c064998cbd66 Possible God feat. Gabourey Sidibe This week, B & E are joined by Academy award nominee, Empire star, and author of This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare, Gabourey Sidibe. The trio discusses self-love, accepting their parents and suspect Instagram ads.


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]]> Fri, 5 May 2017 23:10:49 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, B & E are joined by Academy award nominee, Empire star, and author of This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare, Gabourey Sidibe. The trio discusses self-love, accepting their parents and suspect Instagram ads.


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]]> Possible God feat. Gabourey Sidibe Stitcher 00:56:27 This week, B & E are joined by Academy award nominee, Empire star, and author of This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare, Gabourey Sidibe. The trio discusses self-love, accepting their parents and suspect Instagram ads.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, B & E are joined by Academy award nominee, Empire star, and author of This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare, Gabourey Sidibe. The trio discusses self-love, accepting their parents and suspect Instagram ads.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 64 170b6572-20c8-4770-abac-e333678f475a Ask Us Anything This week, B & E open up their mailbag and respond to listener letters. Advice is doled out, burning questions are answered, and troubling mysteries are solved. Bonus: lots of relationship and ~feelings~ abound!


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]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:06:05 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, B & E open up their mailbag and respond to listener letters. Advice is doled out, burning questions are answered, and troubling mysteries are solved. Bonus: lots of relationship and ~feelings~ abound!


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]]> Ask Us Anything Stitcher 01:03:00 This week, B & E open up their mailbag and respond to listener letters. Advice is doled out, burning questions are answered, and troubling mysteries are solved. Bonus: lots of relationship and ~feelings~ abound!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, B & E open up their mailbag and respond to listener letters. Advice is doled out, burning questions are answered, and troubling mysteries are solved. Bonus: lots of relationship and ~feelings~ abound!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 63 c222a5c4-e7ed-4657-a4eb-6d6be889a000 Secret Tumblr with Bim Adewunmi B & E sit down with Buzzfeed senior culture writer, Bim Adewunmi to talk about the importance of fan fiction, Susie Wokoma's versatility, and her approach to writing about American culture.


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]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2017 22:56:56 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E sit down with Buzzfeed senior culture writer, Bim Adewunmi to talk about the importance of fan fiction, Susie Wokoma's versatility, and her approach to writing about American culture.


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]]> Secret Tumblr with Bim Adewunmi Stitcher 00:50:49 B & E sit down with Buzzfeed senior culture writer, Bim Adewunmi to talk about the importance of fan fiction, Susie Wokoma's versatility, and her approach to writing about American culture.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E sit down with Buzzfeed senior culture writer, Bim Adewunmi to talk about the importance of fan fiction, Susie Wokoma's versatility, and her approach to writing about American culture.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 62 524a8bda-8a9e-4ae1-ae3e-86f554c16887 Yay for Growth with Jason Parham B & E sit down with Jason Parham, senior editor at The Fader, for a free-wheeling conversation on things like barbershops, pain, and DMX.


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]]> Mon, 27 Mar 2017 23:27:33 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E sit down with Jason Parham, senior editor at The Fader, for a free-wheeling conversation on things like barbershops, pain, and DMX.


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]]> Yay for Growth with Jason Parham Stitcher 01:04:49 B & E sit down with Jason Parham, senior editor at The Fader, for a free-wheeling conversation on things like barbershops, pain, and DMX.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E sit down with Jason Parham, senior editor at The Fader, for a free-wheeling conversation on things like barbershops, pain, and DMX.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 61 2e5c4c18-2200-4def-aab7-64aa8ad054fe Get Out B & E dissect the new hit horror film from Jordan Peele, Get Out. We’ll dive into the way the film explores white supremacy, plays with point of view in horror films, and highlights the Black body.
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]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2017 00:40:47 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E dissect the new hit horror film from Jordan Peele, Get Out. We’ll dive into the way the film explores white supremacy, plays with point of view in horror films, and highlights the Black body.
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]]> Get Out Stitcher 01:03:52 B & E dissect the new hit horror film from Jordan Peele, Get Out. We’ll dive into the way the film explores white supremacy, plays with point of view in horror films, and highlights the Black body. Show Notes : https://tab.bz/o3rk9  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E dissect the new hit horror film from Jordan Peele, Get Out. We’ll dive into the way the film explores white supremacy, plays with point of view in horror films, and highlights the Black body. Show Notes : https://tab.bz/o3rk9  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 60 2f286639-fb73-414b-ba67-ebf1ca57bfbd FCN Live BHM Edition Join B & E for an XXL Black History Month LIVE edition of the show. Brittany and Eric will share what BHM means to them, test your knowledge of black history, and share their unconventional picks for the BHM pantheon. Joining them are special guests Tracy Clayton of BuzzFeed’s Another Round podcast and Rembert Browne of New York magazine.

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]]> Wed, 1 Mar 2017 16:06:52 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Join B & E for an XXL Black History Month LIVE edition of the show. Brittany and Eric will share what BHM means to them, test your knowledge of black history, and share their unconventional picks for the BHM pantheon. Joining them are special guests Tracy Clayton of BuzzFeed’s Another Round podcast and Rembert Browne of New York magazine.

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]]> FCN Live BHM Edition Stitcher 01:28:12 Join B & E for an XXL Black History Month LIVE edition of the show. Brittany and Eric will share what BHM means to them, test your knowledge of black history, and share their unconventional picks for the BHM pantheon. Joining them are special guests Tracy Clayton of BuzzFeed’s Another Round podcast and Rembert Browne of New York magazine.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Join B & E for an XXL Black History Month LIVE edition of the show. Brittany and Eric will share what BHM means to them, test your knowledge of black history, and share their unconventional picks for the BHM pantheon. Joining them are special guests Tracy Clayton of BuzzFeed’s Another Round podcast and Rembert Browne of New York magazine.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 59 3dc9d55f-776b-4bb7-b9d1-1bef3425968f Someday We'll All Be Free B & E dedicate this episode to a slept-on G.O.A.T. - the legendary Donny Hathaway. Revisiting his raw talent, unforgettable balladry, and why we need him today.

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]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2017 03:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E dedicate this episode to a slept-on G.O.A.T. - the legendary Donny Hathaway. Revisiting his raw talent, unforgettable balladry, and why we need him today.

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]]> Someday We'll All Be Free Stitcher 00:44:01 B & E dedicate this episode to a slept-on G.O.A.T. - the legendary Donny Hathaway. Revisiting his raw talent, unforgettable balladry, and why we need him today.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E dedicate this episode to a slept-on G.O.A.T. - the legendary Donny Hathaway. Revisiting his raw talent, unforgettable balladry, and why we need him today.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 58 5724715f-a330-4d4c-9af7-67eda85b6b5d 44 B & E reflect on eight years of President Obama. Where he was great and where he fell short.

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]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:34:11 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E reflect on eight years of President Obama. Where he was great and where he fell short.

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]]> 44 Stitcher 00:58:29 B & E reflect on eight years of President Obama. Where he was great and where he fell short. Show notes: https://tab.bz/dt2oh  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E reflect on eight years of President Obama. Where he was great and where he fell short. Show notes: https://tab.bz/dt2oh  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 57 95a4cf08-b775-4d28-80b9-d98381c75d56 Atlanta B & E take a deep look at the first season of Donald Glover's new show, Atlanta. Along the way, they explore whether Donald achieved his goal to make a "Black Twin Peaks".

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]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2017 01:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E take a deep look at the first season of Donald Glover's new show, Atlanta. Along the way, they explore whether Donald achieved his goal to make a "Black Twin Peaks".

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]]> Atlanta Stitcher 00:53:58 B & E take a deep look at the first season of Donald Glover's new show, Atlanta. Along the way, they explore whether Donald achieved his goal to make a "Black Twin Peaks".  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E take a deep look at the first season of Donald Glover's new show, Atlanta. Along the way, they explore whether Donald achieved his goal to make a "Black Twin Peaks".  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 56 07762e4d-ebec-4fae-ac67-a67a636a7c8b Our Best Intentions It's the very last episode of 2016, and B & E are commemorating it by sharing what they want to focus on in 2017. Sharing and feelings abound! Holiday shopping, or just want to support the show? Check out our merch here: http://shop.forcolorednerds.com/

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]]> Thu, 8 Dec 2016 22:39:33 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com It's the very last episode of 2016, and B & E are commemorating it by sharing what they want to focus on in 2017. Sharing and feelings abound! Holiday shopping, or just want to support the show? Check out our merch here: http://shop.forcolorednerds.com/

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]]> Our Best Intentions Stitcher 00:48:20 It's the very last episode of 2016, and B & E are commemorating it by sharing what they want to focus on in 2017. Sharing and feelings abound! Holiday shopping, or just want to support the show? Check out our merch here: http://shop.forcolorednerds.com/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. It's the very last episode of 2016, and B & E are commemorating it by sharing what they want to focus on in 2017. Sharing and feelings abound! Holiday shopping, or just want to support the show? Check out our merch here: http://shop.forcolorednerds.com/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 55 d19eb977-b952-4e6a-92bb-28ac8cbd2962 Moonlight B & E trade feelings about the 2016 presidential election results before diving into why Moonlight is a gorgeous, deeply recognizable meditation on black love.

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]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 22:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E trade feelings about the 2016 presidential election results before diving into why Moonlight is a gorgeous, deeply recognizable meditation on black love.

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]]> Moonlight Stitcher 00:48:27 B & E trade feelings about the 2016 presidential election results before diving into why Moonlight is a gorgeous, deeply recognizable meditation on black love.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E trade feelings about the 2016 presidential election results before diving into why Moonlight is a gorgeous, deeply recognizable meditation on black love.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 54 91cc0b95-347a-4f54-85ca-8e457c6539be The Fits B & E take a look back at the 2015 movie, The Fits. Along the way, they talk about the interior lives of Black children, the spookiness of discovering your body, and who should be able to tell Black stories.

Required reading:

http://theundefeated.com/features/out-of-the-fits-and-into-formation/

http://www.vogue.com/13442440/the-fits-anna-rose-holmer-interview/

http://themuse.jezebel.com/black-movie-white-director-richard-tanne-on-the-obama-1785755757

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]]> Thu, 3 Nov 2016 13:51:45 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E take a look back at the 2015 movie, The Fits. Along the way, they talk about the interior lives of Black children, the spookiness of discovering your body, and who should be able to tell Black stories.

Required reading:

http://theundefeated.com/features/out-of-the-fits-and-into-formation/

http://www.vogue.com/13442440/the-fits-anna-rose-holmer-interview/

http://themuse.jezebel.com/black-movie-white-director-richard-tanne-on-the-obama-1785755757

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]]> The Fits Stitcher 00:58:47 B & E take a look back at the 2015 movie, The Fits. Along the way, they talk about the interior lives of Black children, the spookiness of discovering your body, and who should be able to tell Black stories. Required reading: http://theundefeated.com/features/out-of-the-fits-and-into-formation/ http://www.vogue.com/13442440/the-fits-anna-rose-holmer-interview/ http://themuse.jezebel.com/black-movie-white-director-richard-tanne-on-the-obama-1785755757  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E take a look back at the 2015 movie, The Fits. Along the way, they talk about the interior lives of Black children, the spookiness of discovering your body, and who should be able to tell Black stories. Required reading: http://theundefeated.com/features/out-of-the-fits-and-into-formation/ http://www.vogue.com/13442440/the-fits-anna-rose-holmer-interview/ http://themuse.jezebel.com/black-movie-white-director-richard-tanne-on-the-obama-1785755757  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 53 8a4b101e-a4a5-4f33-ba7e-48e814f626a9 The Mothers with Brit Bennett B & E sit down with author Brit Bennett to talk about her new book, The Mothers. During the talk we cover Sula, good white people, American Girl dolls and consider what it means to be a "fuccboi with a heart of gold".

Episode Reading:

http://jezebel.com/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-good-white-people-1671201391

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/05/28/addy-walker-american-girl/

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]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 01:04:57 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E sit down with author Brit Bennett to talk about her new book, The Mothers. During the talk we cover Sula, good white people, American Girl dolls and consider what it means to be a "fuccboi with a heart of gold".

Episode Reading:

http://jezebel.com/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-good-white-people-1671201391

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/05/28/addy-walker-american-girl/

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]]> The Mothers with Brit Bennett Stitcher 01:09:38 B & E sit down with author Brit Bennett to talk about her new book, The Mothers. During the talk we cover Sula, good white people, American Girl dolls and consider what it means to be a "fuccboi with a heart of gold". Episode Reading: http://jezebel.com/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-good-white-people-1671201391 http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/05/28/addy-walker-american-girl/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E sit down with author Brit Bennett to talk about her new book, The Mothers. During the talk we cover Sula, good white people, American Girl dolls and consider what it means to be a "fuccboi with a heart of gold". Episode Reading: http://jezebel.com/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-good-white-people-1671201391 http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/05/28/addy-walker-american-girl/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 52 1b03ed37-e896-426f-b713-c1bb9582fd85 All American Boys feat. Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely This week, B & E sit down with Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, who co-wrote All American Boys, a YA novel about police brutality from the point of view of two teenage boys, one black and one white. For more on their book: http://bit.ly/2dqmPvA

Here's a list of the authors and books named by Jason and Brendan at the end of the show:

  • White Like Me by Tim Wise
  • Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
  • The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
  • The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward
  • How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon
  • The Hate U Give by A.C (Angela) Thomas
  • Dear Martin by Nic Stone
  • Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older
  • American Street by Ibi Zuboi
  • Jackie Woodson’s children’s books

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]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 15:17:26 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, B & E sit down with Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, who co-wrote All American Boys, a YA novel about police brutality from the point of view of two teenage boys, one black and one white. For more on their book: http://bit.ly/2dqmPvA

Here's a list of the authors and books named by Jason and Brendan at the end of the show:

  • White Like Me by Tim Wise
  • Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
  • The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
  • The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward
  • How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon
  • The Hate U Give by A.C (Angela) Thomas
  • Dear Martin by Nic Stone
  • Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older
  • American Street by Ibi Zuboi
  • Jackie Woodson’s children’s books

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]]> All American Boys feat. Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Stitcher 00:55:15 This week, B & E sit down with Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, who co-wrote All American Boys, a YA novel about police brutality from the point of view of two teenage boys, one black and one white. For more on their book: http://bit.ly/2dqmPvA Here's a list of the authors and books named by Jason and Brendan at the end of the show: - White Like Me by Tim Wise - Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko - The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin - The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward - How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon - The Hate U Give by A.C (Angela) Thomas - Dear Martin by Nic Stone - Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older - American Street by Ibi Zuboi - Jackie Woodson’s children’s books  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, B & E sit down with Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, who co-wrote All American Boys, a YA novel about police brutality from the point of view of two teenage boys, one black and one white. For more on their book: http://bit.ly/2dqmPvA Here's a list of the authors and books named by Jason and Brendan at the end of the show: - White Like Me by Tim Wise - Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko - The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin - The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward - How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon - The Hate U Give by A.C (Angela) Thomas - Dear Martin by Nic Stone - Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older - American Street by Ibi Zuboi - Jackie Woodson’s children’s books  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 51 78655d9d-5dc7-4299-bcf2-26fc38410d91 Black Art Incubator B & E sit down to talk about the things that have kept them sane this summer, then they get out of the studio for a trip to the Black Art Incubator.

More Info:

Park Ave Armory Youth Corps: http://youthcorps.tumblr.com/

White Girls By Hilton Als:
https://www.amazon.com/White-Girls-Hilton-Als/dp/194045025X

Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching by Mychal Denzel Smith: https://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Man-Whole-World-Watching/dp/1568585284

The Mothers by Brit Bennett: https://www.amazon.com/Mothers-Novel-Brit-Bennett/dp/0399184511\

Black Art Incubator: http://www.recessart.org/blackartincubator/

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]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2016 14:41:09 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E sit down to talk about the things that have kept them sane this summer, then they get out of the studio for a trip to the Black Art Incubator.

More Info:

Park Ave Armory Youth Corps: http://youthcorps.tumblr.com/

White Girls By Hilton Als:
https://www.amazon.com/White-Girls-Hilton-Als/dp/194045025X

Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching by Mychal Denzel Smith: https://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Man-Whole-World-Watching/dp/1568585284

The Mothers by Brit Bennett: https://www.amazon.com/Mothers-Novel-Brit-Bennett/dp/0399184511\

Black Art Incubator: http://www.recessart.org/blackartincubator/

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]]> Black Art Incubator Stitcher 00:40:02 B & E sit down to talk about the things that have kept them sane this summer, then they get out of the studio for a trip to the Black Art Incubator. More Info: Park Ave Armory Youth Corps: http://youthcorps.tumblr.com/ White Girls By Hilton Als: https://www.amazon.com/White-Girls-Hilton-Als/dp/194045025X Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching by Mychal Denzel Smith: https://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Man-Whole-World-Watching/dp/1568585284 The Mothers by Brit Bennett: https://www.amazon.com/Mothers-Novel-Brit-Bennett/dp/0399184511\ Black Art Incubator: http://www.recessart.org/blackartincubator/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E sit down to talk about the things that have kept them sane this summer, then they get out of the studio for a trip to the Black Art Incubator. More Info: Park Ave Armory Youth Corps: http://youthcorps.tumblr.com/ White Girls By Hilton Als: https://www.amazon.com/White-Girls-Hilton-Als/dp/194045025X Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching by Mychal Denzel Smith: https://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Man-Whole-World-Watching/dp/1568585284 The Mothers by Brit Bennett: https://www.amazon.com/Mothers-Novel-Brit-Bennett/dp/0399184511\ Black Art Incubator: http://www.recessart.org/blackartincubator/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 50 0f109570-caa7-43de-835f-ff0ce106970d 2nd Annual FCN Awards Brittany and Eric are celebrating the 2nd birthday of For Colored Nerds by handing out a fresh batch of accolades to this years, blackest, brightest and best. Thanks for sticking with us another year!

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]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2016 01:44:34 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany and Eric are celebrating the 2nd birthday of For Colored Nerds by handing out a fresh batch of accolades to this years, blackest, brightest and best. Thanks for sticking with us another year!

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]]> 2nd Annual FCN Awards Stitcher 00:39:25 Brittany and Eric are celebrating the 2nd birthday of For Colored Nerds by handing out a fresh batch of accolades to this years, blackest, brightest and best. Thanks for sticking with us another year!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Brittany and Eric are celebrating the 2nd birthday of For Colored Nerds by handing out a fresh batch of accolades to this years, blackest, brightest and best. Thanks for sticking with us another year!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 49 494d8fe8-9f8a-498a-b5d2-87ef6f4a090b Ghostbusters W/ Clover Hope Jezebel's Clover Hope sits with down Brittany and Eric to talk about Ghostbusters, Leslie Jones, and what it means to be a visible Black woman.

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]]> Fri, 12 Aug 2016 19:27:48 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Jezebel's Clover Hope sits with down Brittany and Eric to talk about Ghostbusters, Leslie Jones, and what it means to be a visible Black woman.

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]]> Ghostbusters W/ Clover Hope Stitcher 00:54:42 Jezebel's Clover Hope sits with down Brittany and Eric to talk about Ghostbusters, Leslie Jones, and what it means to be a visible Black woman.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Jezebel's Clover Hope sits with down Brittany and Eric to talk about Ghostbusters, Leslie Jones, and what it means to be a visible Black woman.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 48 22488241-756e-49d7-ae06-acc8937752bc Chitlin Circuit with Doreen St. Felix Doreen St. Felix of MTV News joins B & E as they talk Tyler Perry, Kanye West, and Spike to see if the enduring Tyler Perry hate is deserved.

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]]> Sat, 30 Jul 2016 14:19:08 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Doreen St. Felix of MTV News joins B & E as they talk Tyler Perry, Kanye West, and Spike to see if the enduring Tyler Perry hate is deserved.

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]]> Chitlin Circuit with Doreen St. Felix Stitcher 01:02:16 Doreen St. Felix of MTV News joins B & E as they talk Tyler Perry, Kanye West, and Spike to see if the enduring Tyler Perry hate is deserved.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Doreen St. Felix of MTV News joins B & E as they talk Tyler Perry, Kanye West, and Spike to see if the enduring Tyler Perry hate is deserved.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 47 fe80645d-131f-4cbc-9aef-e3208b014346 FCN Live W/ Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II This episode is jam-packed as B & E play Six Degrees of Black Separation, talk with special guests Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II about Serena, Afrofuturism, butterflies, relationships and more! Recorded at the sold out "For Colored Nerds Live" show in NYC at WNYC's Jerome L Greene performance space.

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]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:33:58 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This episode is jam-packed as B & E play Six Degrees of Black Separation, talk with special guests Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II about Serena, Afrofuturism, butterflies, relationships and more! Recorded at the sold out "For Colored Nerds Live" show in NYC at WNYC's Jerome L Greene performance space.

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]]> FCN Live W/ Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II Stitcher 01:22:11 This episode is jam-packed as B & E play Six Degrees of Black Separation, talk with special guests Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II about Serena, Afrofuturism, butterflies, relationships and more! Recorded at the sold out "For Colored Nerds Live" show in NYC at WNYC's Jerome L Greene performance space. For the full experience, you can watch the show on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9vFWCsw00vk  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This episode is jam-packed as B & E play Six Degrees of Black Separation, talk with special guests Ashley Ford & Vann Newkirk II about Serena, Afrofuturism, butterflies, relationships and more! Recorded at the sold out "For Colored Nerds Live" show in NYC at WNYC's Jerome L Greene performance space. For the full experience, you can watch the show on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9vFWCsw00vk  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 46 444abaeb-cab2-4aaf-a47a-eb281ef2e908 For Your Consideration Inspired by Slate's list of the 50 Greatest Films by Black Directors, B & E submit two of their own favorites that didn't make the cut: Brother to Brother (2004) and Hav Plenty (1998). https://tab.bz/diiny

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]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2016 04:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Inspired by Slate's list of the 50 Greatest Films by Black Directors, B & E submit two of their own favorites that didn't make the cut: Brother to Brother (2004) and Hav Plenty (1998). https://tab.bz/diiny

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]]> For Your Consideration Stitcher 00:53:41 Inspired by Slate's list of the 50 Greatest Films by Black Directors, B & E submit two of their own favorites that didn't make the cut: Brother to Brother (2004) and Hav Plenty (1998). https://tab.bz/diiny  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Inspired by Slate's list of the 50 Greatest Films by Black Directors, B & E submit two of their own favorites that didn't make the cut: Brother to Brother (2004) and Hav Plenty (1998). https://tab.bz/diiny  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 45 94459352-4188-4563-9d22-1d10dcbede59 WorldStar Wiki ft Mmhmm Girl With Brittany on Baecation, the lovely Lola from Mmhmm, Girl drops by for a little reality tv talk.

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]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:11:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com With Brittany on Baecation, the lovely Lola from Mmhmm, Girl drops by for a little reality tv talk.

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]]> WorldStar Wiki ft Mmhmm Girl Stitcher 00:52:27 With Brittany on Baecation, the lovely Lola from Mmhmm, Girl drops by for a little reality tv talk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. With Brittany on Baecation, the lovely Lola from Mmhmm, Girl drops by for a little reality tv talk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 44 488e5716-71f3-4059-9bf9-6bdbe6d97e53 Trapped in a Hip Hopera B & E take a trip through the far reaches of Black camp. They discuss Carmen: A Hip Hopera, the partnership of R. Kelly & Ronald Isley, and Trapped in the Closet.
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]]> Tue, 31 May 2016 17:20:13 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E take a trip through the far reaches of Black camp. They discuss Carmen: A Hip Hopera, the partnership of R. Kelly & Ronald Isley, and Trapped in the Closet.
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]]> Trapped in a Hip Hopera Stitcher 00:54:23 B & E take a trip through the far reaches of Black camp. They discuss Carmen: A Hip Hopera, the partnership of R. Kelly & Ronald Isley, and Trapped in the Closet. Show Notes: https://tab.bz/y4l1j  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E take a trip through the far reaches of Black camp. They discuss Carmen: A Hip Hopera, the partnership of R. Kelly & Ronald Isley, and Trapped in the Closet. Show Notes: https://tab.bz/y4l1j  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 43 0ef94bac-45fa-4afe-bc56-6bb6ef21dd86 Lemonade After a long wait, B & E sit down and discuss Beyoncè's visual album Lemonade. Dissecting the music and the themes, things get personal...

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]]> Sat, 14 May 2016 17:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com After a long wait, B & E sit down and discuss Beyoncè's visual album Lemonade. Dissecting the music and the themes, things get personal...

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]]> Lemonade Stitcher 01:22:15 After a long wait, B & E sit down and discuss Beyoncè's visual album Lemonade. Dissecting the music and the themes, things get personal...  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. After a long wait, B & E sit down and discuss Beyoncè's visual album Lemonade. Dissecting the music and the themes, things get personal...  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 42 fdf55755-b903-4c79-96f5-cfc25fc20154 Missed Opportunities B & E quickly reflect on the death of Prince, and then discuss the maddening realities of Hollywood, with a focus on Ghostbusters 2.0 and Nina.

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]]> Sat, 23 Apr 2016 11:30:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E quickly reflect on the death of Prince, and then discuss the maddening realities of Hollywood, with a focus on Ghostbusters 2.0 and Nina.

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]]> Missed Opportunities Stitcher 01:09:10 B & E quickly reflect on the death of Prince, and then discuss the maddening realities of Hollywood, with a focus on Ghostbusters 2.0 and Nina.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E quickly reflect on the death of Prince, and then discuss the maddening realities of Hollywood, with a focus on Ghostbusters 2.0 and Nina.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 41 f8d08bc7-8e45-40ee-8579-377249dae542 The Green Girls of Reality TV This week, B & E go very, very deep into the world of reality television, viewing The Real Housewives of Potomac, Basketball Wives: LA and Love & Hip-Hop: New York through the lens of Roxane Gay's essay on the women of the entertainment genre. Big reveals: Eric's undying love for trash TV, Brittany's weird (and slightly embarrassing) obsession with manners, and their mutual respect for Cardi B. The reading: http://www.bookslut.com/features/2011_12_018446.php

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]]> Tue, 5 Apr 2016 00:15:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, B & E go very, very deep into the world of reality television, viewing The Real Housewives of Potomac, Basketball Wives: LA and Love & Hip-Hop: New York through the lens of Roxane Gay's essay on the women of the entertainment genre. Big reveals: Eric's undying love for trash TV, Brittany's weird (and slightly embarrassing) obsession with manners, and their mutual respect for Cardi B. The reading: http://www.bookslut.com/features/2011_12_018446.php

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]]> The Green Girls of Reality TV Stitcher 01:18:48 This week, B & E go very, very deep into the world of reality television, viewing The Real Housewives of Potomac, Basketball Wives: LA and Love & Hip-Hop: New York through the lens of Roxane Gay's essay on the women of the entertainment genre. Big reveals: Eric's undying love for trash TV, Brittany's weird (and slightly embarrassing) obsession with manners, and their mutual respect for Cardi B. The reading: http://www.bookslut.com/features/2011_12_018446.php  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, B & E go very, very deep into the world of reality television, viewing The Real Housewives of Potomac, Basketball Wives: LA and Love & Hip-Hop: New York through the lens of Roxane Gay's essay on the women of the entertainment genre. Big reveals: Eric's undying love for trash TV, Brittany's weird (and slightly embarrassing) obsession with manners, and their mutual respect for Cardi B. The reading: http://www.bookslut.com/features/2011_12_018446.php  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 40 0a08f4fe-40e9-4ae9-a393-c7267a93cd29 Ida B. Wells: B is for Boss B & E discuss the life and legacy of an often unsung American hero, the Mother of Intersectionality, just in time for Women's History Month. https://tab.bz/fa2mf

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]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2016 23:00:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E discuss the life and legacy of an often unsung American hero, the Mother of Intersectionality, just in time for Women's History Month. https://tab.bz/fa2mf

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]]> Ida B. Wells: B is for Boss Stitcher 00:49:51 B & E discuss the life and legacy of an often unsung American hero, the Mother of Intersectionality, just in time for Women's History Month. https://tab.bz/fa2mf  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E discuss the life and legacy of an often unsung American hero, the Mother of Intersectionality, just in time for Women's History Month. https://tab.bz/fa2mf  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 39 1457270c-d815-4760-910a-c2a826b05301 Beyoncé v. Kendrick In the wake of two amazing performances and two very different reactions, B & E dive into the criticisms, messages, and politics of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.

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]]> Sat, 27 Feb 2016 14:45:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In the wake of two amazing performances and two very different reactions, B & E dive into the criticisms, messages, and politics of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.

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]]> Beyoncé v. Kendrick Stitcher 01:07:22 In the wake of two amazing performances and two very different reactions, B & E dive into the criticisms, messages, and politics of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar. Reading: https://tab.bz/3sb28  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. In the wake of two amazing performances and two very different reactions, B & E dive into the criticisms, messages, and politics of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar. Reading: https://tab.bz/3sb28  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 38 6bb1922c-ba38-4279-b9ac-054bbb514411 Auntie Chellie An extremely hot take gets B & E talking about their love for our FLOTUS and her singular significance to black folks.

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]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:30:00 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com An extremely hot take gets B & E talking about their love for our FLOTUS and her singular significance to black folks.

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]]> Auntie Chellie Stitcher 00:52:45 An extremely hot take gets B & E talking about their love for our FLOTUS and her singular significance to black folks.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. An extremely hot take gets B & E talking about their love for our FLOTUS and her singular significance to black folks.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. false full 37 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/244310693 Boomerang Revisited Revisited Between #StormJonas and Peanut's virality, B & E were forced to take a bye week. But! We've got a fresh mini-ep to share, along with one of our all-time favorite episodes.

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]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2016 23:07:40 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Between #StormJonas and Peanut's virality, B & E were forced to take a bye week. But! We've got a fresh mini-ep to share, along with one of our all-time favorite episodes.

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]]> Boomerang Revisited Revisited Stitcher 01:13:50 Between #StormJonas and Peanut's virality, B & E were forced to take a bye week. But! We've got a fresh mini-ep to share, along with one of our all-time favorite episodes.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Between #StormJonas and Peanut's virality, B & E were forced to take a bye week. But! We've got a fresh mini-ep to share, along with one of our all-time favorite episodes.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 36 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/242010950 Stevie B & E turn their attention to the inimitable, incomparable Stevie Wonder, and where precisely he falls in the GOAT rankings. https://tab.bz/c4gqt

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]]> Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:23:44 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E turn their attention to the inimitable, incomparable Stevie Wonder, and where precisely he falls in the GOAT rankings. https://tab.bz/c4gqt

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]]> Stevie Stitcher 01:02:14 B & E turn their attention to the inimitable, incomparable Stevie Wonder, and where precisely he falls in the GOAT rankings. https://tab.bz/c4gqt  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E turn their attention to the inimitable, incomparable Stevie Wonder, and where precisely he falls in the GOAT rankings. https://tab.bz/c4gqt  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 35 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/239016004 The Year That Was Merry Christmas, y'all! Brittany and Eric get a little emo and reflect on 2015 in all its glory: 2 new jobs, a marriage, a new show and one bouncing, healthy baby girl. They also share their resolutions for themselves and each other. Expect things to get touchy-feely.

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]]> Fri, 25 Dec 2015 00:14:53 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Merry Christmas, y'all! Brittany and Eric get a little emo and reflect on 2015 in all its glory: 2 new jobs, a marriage, a new show and one bouncing, healthy baby girl. They also share their resolutions for themselves and each other. Expect things to get touchy-feely.

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]]> The Year That Was Stitcher 00:49:25 Merry Christmas, y'all! Brittany and Eric get a little emo and reflect on 2015 in all its glory: 2 new jobs, a marriage, a new show and one bouncing, healthy baby girl. They also share their resolutions for themselves and each other. Expect things to get touchy-feely.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Merry Christmas, y'all! Brittany and Eric get a little emo and reflect on 2015 in all its glory: 2 new jobs, a marriage, a new show and one bouncing, healthy baby girl. They also share their resolutions for themselves and each other. Expect things to get touchy-feely.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 34 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/237179784 Chi-Raq B & E took in Chi-Raq on opening night, then compared notes the very next morning for your listening pleasure. Lysistrata, sexual agency, mobsters and Spike's enduring career are discussed.

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]]> Sat, 12 Dec 2015 02:34:04 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E took in Chi-Raq on opening night, then compared notes the very next morning for your listening pleasure. Lysistrata, sexual agency, mobsters and Spike's enduring career are discussed.

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]]> Chi-Raq Stitcher 01:20:47 B & E took in Chi-Raq on opening night, then compared notes the very next morning for your listening pleasure. Lysistrata, sexual agency, mobsters and Spike's enduring career are discussed.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E took in Chi-Raq on opening night, then compared notes the very next morning for your listening pleasure. Lysistrata, sexual agency, mobsters and Spike's enduring career are discussed.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 33 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/235045741 And Not A White School Conflicting feelings about the situation in Mizzou and the safety myth of black colleges, this week B & E speak honestly, but fondly, of their dear Howard University. Weaves and institutional misogyny are thoroughly discussed, and Brittany sings more than twice. The reading: http://gawker.com/the-safety-myth-about-black-colleges-1742154201

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]]> Sat, 28 Nov 2015 03:07:36 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Conflicting feelings about the situation in Mizzou and the safety myth of black colleges, this week B & E speak honestly, but fondly, of their dear Howard University. Weaves and institutional misogyny are thoroughly discussed, and Brittany sings more than twice. The reading: http://gawker.com/the-safety-myth-about-black-colleges-1742154201

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]]> And Not A White School Stitcher 00:52:55 Conflicting feelings about the situation in Mizzou and the safety myth of black colleges, this week B & E speak honestly, but fondly, of their dear Howard University. Weaves and institutional misogyny are thoroughly discussed, and Brittany sings more than twice. The reading: http://gawker.com/the-safety-myth-about-black-colleges-1742154201  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Conflicting feelings about the situation in Mizzou and the safety myth of black colleges, this week B & E speak honestly, but fondly, of their dear Howard University. Weaves and institutional misogyny are thoroughly discussed, and Brittany sings more than twice. The reading: http://gawker.com/the-safety-myth-about-black-colleges-1742154201  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 32 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/233776960 Da Art of Storytellin' B & E discuss what it means to be Black and go on a journey of self-discovery, from Sammy Davis Jr. to OutKast. There's also talk of Dashikis, Trina, and Lebron's Mix Sprite.

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]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2015 14:58:42 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E discuss what it means to be Black and go on a journey of self-discovery, from Sammy Davis Jr. to OutKast. There's also talk of Dashikis, Trina, and Lebron's Mix Sprite.

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]]> Da Art of Storytellin' Stitcher 01:12:48 B & E discuss what it means to be Black and go on a journey of self-discovery, from Sammy Davis Jr. to OutKast. There's also talk of Dashikis, Trina, and Lebron's Mix Sprite. http://tab.bz/ubnii  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E discuss what it means to be Black and go on a journey of self-discovery, from Sammy Davis Jr. to OutKast. There's also talk of Dashikis, Trina, and Lebron's Mix Sprite. http://tab.bz/ubnii  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 31 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/230818955 Dear White People A unique listener letter spurs Brittany and Eric to break the fourth wall and speak directly to white folks.

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]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:05:05 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com A unique listener letter spurs Brittany and Eric to break the fourth wall and speak directly to white folks.

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]]> Dear White People Stitcher 00:57:54 A unique listener letter spurs Brittany and Eric to break the fourth wall and speak directly to white folks.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. A unique listener letter spurs Brittany and Eric to break the fourth wall and speak directly to white folks.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 30 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/228683337 Black Contemporary Art feat. Kim Drew Eric's out this week, but in the studio with Brittany is @museummammy herself, Kim Drew of Black Contemporary Art. Brittany and Kim dive into the intersection of art, identity and social media and many a dope name is checked. This week's notes are a must-read: http://tab.bz/ggrgn

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]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:54:32 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Eric's out this week, but in the studio with Brittany is @museummammy herself, Kim Drew of Black Contemporary Art. Brittany and Kim dive into the intersection of art, identity and social media and many a dope name is checked. This week's notes are a must-read: http://tab.bz/ggrgn

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]]> Black Contemporary Art feat. Kim Drew Stitcher 00:58:48 Eric's out this week, but in the studio with Brittany is @museummammy herself, Kim Drew of Black Contemporary Art. Brittany and Kim dive into the intersection of art, identity and social media and many a dope name is checked. This week's notes are a must-read: http://tab.bz/ggrgn  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Eric's out this week, but in the studio with Brittany is @museummammy herself, Kim Drew of Black Contemporary Art. Brittany and Kim dive into the intersection of art, identity and social media and many a dope name is checked. This week's notes are a must-read: http://tab.bz/ggrgn  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 29 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/226598389 Each One Teach One Inspired by Wyatt Cenac's Daily Show struggles, B & E open up about mentor-mentee relationships. http://tab.bz/lco7e#

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]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2015 15:37:04 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Inspired by Wyatt Cenac's Daily Show struggles, B & E open up about mentor-mentee relationships. http://tab.bz/lco7e#

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]]> Each One Teach One Stitcher 01:03:47 Inspired by Wyatt Cenac's Daily Show struggles, B & E open up about mentor-mentee relationships. http://tab.bz/lco7e# Big thanks to our intern Antonio Mendez!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Inspired by Wyatt Cenac's Daily Show struggles, B & E open up about mentor-mentee relationships. http://tab.bz/lco7e# Big thanks to our intern Antonio Mendez!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 28 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/224338014 Hollywood Shuffle This week, B & E delve into a host of black classics as they parse the careers of two of black Hollywood's most beloved stars. Plus: Brittany recants a meeting with Vivica Fox and Eric coins the term "medium racist". http://tab.bz/clhm8

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]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2015 20:06:06 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, B & E delve into a host of black classics as they parse the careers of two of black Hollywood's most beloved stars. Plus: Brittany recants a meeting with Vivica Fox and Eric coins the term "medium racist". http://tab.bz/clhm8

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]]> Hollywood Shuffle Stitcher 01:13:10 This week, B & E delve into a host of black classics as they parse the careers of two of black Hollywood's most beloved stars. Plus: Brittany recants a meeting with Vivica Fox and Eric coins the term "medium racist". http://tab.bz/clhm8  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, B & E delve into a host of black classics as they parse the careers of two of black Hollywood's most beloved stars. Plus: Brittany recants a meeting with Vivica Fox and Eric coins the term "medium racist". http://tab.bz/clhm8  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 27 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/222251924 Miss Simone This week, FCN discusses the genius of Nina Simone. We cover her music, life, writings, and what happens when you join a fight that might not end. We bookended this episode with a story from Brittany taken from ‘Jon Then Baltimore' and Nina’s gift. http://tab.bz/cjymu

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]]> Thu, 3 Sep 2015 23:37:30 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, FCN discusses the genius of Nina Simone. We cover her music, life, writings, and what happens when you join a fight that might not end. We bookended this episode with a story from Brittany taken from ‘Jon Then Baltimore' and Nina’s gift. http://tab.bz/cjymu

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]]> Miss Simone Stitcher 01:12:10 This week, FCN discusses the genius of Nina Simone. We cover her music, life, writings, and what happens when you join a fight that might not end. We bookended this episode with a story from Brittany taken from ‘Jon Then Baltimore' and Nina’s gift. http://tab.bz/cjymu Big thanks to our intern Antonio Mendez!!!!!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, FCN discusses the genius of Nina Simone. We cover her music, life, writings, and what happens when you join a fight that might not end. We bookended this episode with a story from Brittany taken from ‘Jon Then Baltimore' and Nina’s gift. http://tab.bz/cjymu Big thanks to our intern Antonio Mendez!!!!!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 26 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/220244209 FCN Awards In celebration of FCN's first birthday, Brittany and a Very Special Guest applaud the best and blackest moments of the past year. http://tab.bz/95cd4

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]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 13:12:36 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In celebration of FCN's first birthday, Brittany and a Very Special Guest applaud the best and blackest moments of the past year. http://tab.bz/95cd4

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]]> FCN Awards Stitcher 01:29:04 In celebration of FCN's first birthday, Brittany and a Very Special Guest applaud the best and blackest moments of the past year. http://tab.bz/95cd4  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. In celebration of FCN's first birthday, Brittany and a Very Special Guest applaud the best and blackest moments of the past year. http://tab.bz/95cd4  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 25 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/218123725 And All That Jazz feat. Jazmine Hughes This week, FCN was lucky to have Jazmine Hughes of The New York Times Magazine keeping Brittany company, talking Taye Diggs, being a humorist and what #whitepeoplebelike. http://tab.bz/war80

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]]> Thu, 6 Aug 2015 23:20:31 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week, FCN was lucky to have Jazmine Hughes of The New York Times Magazine keeping Brittany company, talking Taye Diggs, being a humorist and what #whitepeoplebelike. http://tab.bz/war80

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]]> And All That Jazz feat. Jazmine Hughes Stitcher 00:41:03 This week, FCN was lucky to have Jazmine Hughes of The New York Times Magazine keeping Brittany company, talking Taye Diggs, being a humorist and what #whitepeoplebelike. http://tab.bz/war80  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week, FCN was lucky to have Jazmine Hughes of The New York Times Magazine keeping Brittany company, talking Taye Diggs, being a humorist and what #whitepeoplebelike. http://tab.bz/war80  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 24 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/216171974 Anything But Silence feat. Ashley Ford Eric's out this week, but Brittany and writer and editrix extraordinaire Ashley Ford (The Guardian, BuzzFeed, Elle) talk the black female memoir and understanding the importance of your own voice. Reading material: http://tab.bz/ohuew

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]]> Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:49:32 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Eric's out this week, but Brittany and writer and editrix extraordinaire Ashley Ford (The Guardian, BuzzFeed, Elle) talk the black female memoir and understanding the importance of your own voice. Reading material: http://tab.bz/ohuew

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]]> Anything But Silence feat. Ashley Ford Stitcher 01:02:15 Eric's out this week, but Brittany and writer and editrix extraordinaire Ashley Ford (The Guardian, BuzzFeed, Elle) talk the black female memoir and understanding the importance of your own voice. Reading material: http://tab.bz/ohuew  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Eric's out this week, but Brittany and writer and editrix extraordinaire Ashley Ford (The Guardian, BuzzFeed, Elle) talk the black female memoir and understanding the importance of your own voice. Reading material: http://tab.bz/ohuew  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 23 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/214030345 Dope Brittany and Eric saw Dope opening night and have some thoughts about black nerdery, tired movie tropes and #TeamLightskin. Plus: some reflections on fatherhood from new dad Eric (plus a few gurgles from Peanut)! The reading: http://tab.bz/54txz

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]]> Thu, 9 Jul 2015 22:12:29 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany and Eric saw Dope opening night and have some thoughts about black nerdery, tired movie tropes and #TeamLightskin. Plus: some reflections on fatherhood from new dad Eric (plus a few gurgles from Peanut)! The reading: http://tab.bz/54txz

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]]> Dope Stitcher 00:58:59 Brittany and Eric saw Dope opening night and have some thoughts about black nerdery, tired movie tropes and #TeamLightskin. Plus: some reflections on fatherhood from new dad Eric (plus a few gurgles from Peanut)! The reading: http://tab.bz/54txz  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Brittany and Eric saw Dope opening night and have some thoughts about black nerdery, tired movie tropes and #TeamLightskin. Plus: some reflections on fatherhood from new dad Eric (plus a few gurgles from Peanut)! The reading: http://tab.bz/54txz  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 22 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/211941788 I'm Thankful I'm Thankful: Between Rachel Dolezal and the AME shooting, Brittany and Eric need a pause to examine the finer things in life. Talk of travel snacks, feminist comic books and woke children's books ensues. http://tab.bz/uh7cd

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]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:38:24 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com I'm Thankful: Between Rachel Dolezal and the AME shooting, Brittany and Eric need a pause to examine the finer things in life. Talk of travel snacks, feminist comic books and woke children's books ensues. http://tab.bz/uh7cd

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]]> I'm Thankful Stitcher 00:57:00 I'm Thankful: Between Rachel Dolezal and the AME shooting, Brittany and Eric need a pause to examine the finer things in life. Talk of travel snacks, feminist comic books and woke children's books ensues. http://tab.bz/uh7cd Music by Ryan Little: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ryan_Little/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. I'm Thankful: Between Rachel Dolezal and the AME shooting, Brittany and Eric need a pause to examine the finer things in life. Talk of travel snacks, feminist comic books and woke children's books ensues. http://tab.bz/uh7cd Music by Ryan Little: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ryan_Little/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 21 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/209909530 What To Expect After You’re Expecting Eric’s life changes cause FCN to examine the weird mess that is our national parental leave policy. Also: Brittany talks cargo pants. http://tab.bz/19p5o

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]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2015 20:53:33 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Eric’s life changes cause FCN to examine the weird mess that is our national parental leave policy. Also: Brittany talks cargo pants. http://tab.bz/19p5o

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]]> What To Expect After You’re Expecting Stitcher 01:00:17 Eric’s life changes cause FCN to examine the weird mess that is our national parental leave policy. Also: Brittany talks cargo pants. http://tab.bz/19p5o  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Eric’s life changes cause FCN to examine the weird mess that is our national parental leave policy. Also: Brittany talks cargo pants. http://tab.bz/19p5o  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 20 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/207724328 From Bessie To Beyonce feat. Soraya Nadia McDonald Brittany, Eric and special guest Soraya Nadia McDonald of the Washington Post discuss Bessie, Beyonce, Big Freedia and the invisibility of black womanhood. http://tab.bz/zh5aj

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]]> Thu, 28 May 2015 22:24:35 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany, Eric and special guest Soraya Nadia McDonald of the Washington Post discuss Bessie, Beyonce, Big Freedia and the invisibility of black womanhood. http://tab.bz/zh5aj

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]]> From Bessie To Beyonce feat. Soraya Nadia McDonald Stitcher 00:58:32 Brittany, Eric and special guest Soraya Nadia McDonald of the Washington Post discuss Bessie, Beyonce, Big Freedia and the invisibility of black womanhood. http://tab.bz/zh5aj  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Brittany, Eric and special guest Soraya Nadia McDonald of the Washington Post discuss Bessie, Beyonce, Big Freedia and the invisibility of black womanhood. http://tab.bz/zh5aj  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 19 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/205531849 Jon Then Baltimore This week FCN covers a lot of ground, first with a spring trend update from frenemy-of-the-show Jon aka He Who Shall Not Be Named. Then talk turns to the Baltimore Uprising, with B & E getting insight from a few others along the way.

Show Notes: http://tab.bz/x75a1

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]]> Fri, 15 May 2015 01:07:19 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week FCN covers a lot of ground, first with a spring trend update from frenemy-of-the-show Jon aka He Who Shall Not Be Named. Then talk turns to the Baltimore Uprising, with B & E getting insight from a few others along the way.

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]]> Jon Then Baltimore Stitcher 01:08:27 This week FCN covers a lot of ground, first with a spring trend update from frenemy-of-the-show Jon aka He Who Shall Not Be Named. Then talk turns to the Baltimore Uprising, with B & E getting insight from a few others along the way. Show Notes: http://tab.bz/x75a1 Special Thanks this week to Carla, Monique, Laurent, and Daniel. Music Courtesy of Tony Bullard- A Time and A Place  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week FCN covers a lot of ground, first with a spring trend update from frenemy-of-the-show Jon aka He Who Shall Not Be Named. Then talk turns to the Baltimore Uprising, with B & E getting insight from a few others along the way. Show Notes: http://tab.bz/x75a1 Special Thanks this week to Carla, Monique, Laurent, and Daniel. Music Courtesy of Tony Bullard- A Time and A Place  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 18 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/203340566 Let's Talk About Sex! A series of tweets by an East Lansing, MI mom observing her son's sex ed class get B & E to trade stories about their respective sexual educations. As usual, embarrassment and awkwardness ensue. Bonus: taco talk and a dispatch from the homestead of Queen Bey. Reading: http://tab.bz/rleqv

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2015 21:42:03 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com A series of tweets by an East Lansing, MI mom observing her son's sex ed class get B & E to trade stories about their respective sexual educations. As usual, embarrassment and awkwardness ensue. Bonus: taco talk and a dispatch from the homestead of Queen Bey. Reading: http://tab.bz/rleqv

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]]> Let's Talk About Sex! Stitcher 00:45:47 A series of tweets by an East Lansing, MI mom observing her son's sex ed class get B & E to trade stories about their respective sexual educations. As usual, embarrassment and awkwardness ensue. Bonus: taco talk and a dispatch from the homestead of Queen Bey. Reading: http://tab.bz/rleqv  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. A series of tweets by an East Lansing, MI mom observing her son's sex ed class get B & E to trade stories about their respective sexual educations. As usual, embarrassment and awkwardness ensue. Bonus: taco talk and a dispatch from the homestead of Queen Bey. Reading: http://tab.bz/rleqv  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 17 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/201109683 The Wonder Years This week Brittany and Eric turn a critical eye inward and revisit their ideas about adulthood from the first episode. Discussed are impending fatherhood, changing friendships and staying out of the club. http://tab.bz/zqhy7#

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]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:59:28 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week Brittany and Eric turn a critical eye inward and revisit their ideas about adulthood from the first episode. Discussed are impending fatherhood, changing friendships and staying out of the club. http://tab.bz/zqhy7#

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]]> The Wonder Years Stitcher 01:00:28 This week Brittany and Eric turn a critical eye inward and revisit their ideas about adulthood from the first episode. Discussed are impending fatherhood, changing friendships and staying out of the club. http://tab.bz/zqhy7#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week Brittany and Eric turn a critical eye inward and revisit their ideas about adulthood from the first episode. Discussed are impending fatherhood, changing friendships and staying out of the club. http://tab.bz/zqhy7#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 16 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/198946605 King Kunta B & E examine Kendrick's latest, "To Pimp a Butterfly", and talk Tupac, Kendrick's intended audience and the funk. Reading: http://tab.bz/4d1uv#

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]]> Thu, 2 Apr 2015 18:46:52 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B & E examine Kendrick's latest, "To Pimp a Butterfly", and talk Tupac, Kendrick's intended audience and the funk. Reading: http://tab.bz/4d1uv#

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]]> King Kunta Stitcher 01:14:03 B & E examine Kendrick's latest, "To Pimp a Butterfly", and talk Tupac, Kendrick's intended audience and the funk. Reading: http://tab.bz/4d1uv#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B & E examine Kendrick's latest, "To Pimp a Butterfly", and talk Tupac, Kendrick's intended audience and the funk. Reading: http://tab.bz/4d1uv#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 15 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/196701079 Exploring Whiteness This week B & E delve into one reason behind white millennials' tone deafness on race: America's raggedy social studies curriculum. To combat this cluelessness, some New York prep schools are employing one very creative solution: teaching teenagers about white privilege. http://tab.bz/mcn01

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]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:07:32 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week B & E delve into one reason behind white millennials' tone deafness on race: America's raggedy social studies curriculum. To combat this cluelessness, some New York prep schools are employing one very creative solution: teaching teenagers about white privilege. http://tab.bz/mcn01

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]]> Exploring Whiteness Stitcher 01:16:35 This week B & E delve into one reason behind white millennials' tone deafness on race: America's raggedy social studies curriculum. To combat this cluelessness, some New York prep schools are employing one very creative solution: teaching teenagers about white privilege. http://tab.bz/mcn01  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week B & E delve into one reason behind white millennials' tone deafness on race: America's raggedy social studies curriculum. To combat this cluelessness, some New York prep schools are employing one very creative solution: teaching teenagers about white privilege. http://tab.bz/mcn01  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 14 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/194413544 Oh, Kanye This week B & E negotiate a breakup with the poet laureate of their young lives, Kanye Omari West. FCN parses his now-infamous Breakfast Club interview, his questionable politics and his undeniable genius, all while flexing a disturbing amount of Kardashian knowledge. Bonus: lots of special announcements and a lesson on wingtip etiquette. Reading here: http://tab.bz/tuhf8

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]]> Thu, 5 Mar 2015 20:30:51 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com This week B & E negotiate a breakup with the poet laureate of their young lives, Kanye Omari West. FCN parses his now-infamous Breakfast Club interview, his questionable politics and his undeniable genius, all while flexing a disturbing amount of Kardashian knowledge. Bonus: lots of special announcements and a lesson on wingtip etiquette. Reading here: http://tab.bz/tuhf8

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]]> Oh, Kanye Stitcher 01:11:26 This week B & E negotiate a breakup with the poet laureate of their young lives, Kanye Omari West. FCN parses his now-infamous Breakfast Club interview, his questionable politics and his undeniable genius, all while flexing a disturbing amount of Kardashian knowledge. Bonus: lots of special announcements and a lesson on wingtip etiquette. Reading here: http://tab.bz/tuhf8  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This week B & E negotiate a breakup with the poet laureate of their young lives, Kanye Omari West. FCN parses his now-infamous Breakfast Club interview, his questionable politics and his undeniable genius, all while flexing a disturbing amount of Kardashian knowledge. Bonus: lots of special announcements and a lesson on wingtip etiquette. Reading here: http://tab.bz/tuhf8  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 13 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/193183076 Empire Brittany and Eric finally come clean about their respective Empire obsessions and delve into prime time diversity, respectability politics and the soap opera's place in entertainment. SPOILERS ABOUND! http://tab.bz/yn6xk#

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]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2015 16:00:08 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Brittany and Eric finally come clean about their respective Empire obsessions and delve into prime time diversity, respectability politics and the soap opera's place in entertainment. SPOILERS ABOUND! http://tab.bz/yn6xk#

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]]> Empire Stitcher 01:08:38 Brittany and Eric finally come clean about their respective Empire obsessions and delve into prime time diversity, respectability politics and the soap opera's place in entertainment. SPOILERS ABOUND! http://tab.bz/yn6xk#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Brittany and Eric finally come clean about their respective Empire obsessions and delve into prime time diversity, respectability politics and the soap opera's place in entertainment. SPOILERS ABOUND! http://tab.bz/yn6xk#  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 12 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/191628442 Blacker the Violence Blacker the Violence: FCN tackles Kendrick's new heatrock, making inroads into better policing and everyone's favorite question: WHAT ABOUT BLACK-ON-BLACK CRIME? http://tab.bz/tqw1f

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]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2015 18:46:10 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Blacker the Violence: FCN tackles Kendrick's new heatrock, making inroads into better policing and everyone's favorite question: WHAT ABOUT BLACK-ON-BLACK CRIME? http://tab.bz/tqw1f

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]]> Blacker the Violence Stitcher 01:01:23 Blacker the Violence: FCN tackles Kendrick's new heatrock, making inroads into better policing and everyone's favorite question: WHAT ABOUT BLACK-ON-BLACK CRIME? http://tab.bz/tqw1f  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Blacker the Violence: FCN tackles Kendrick's new heatrock, making inroads into better policing and everyone's favorite question: WHAT ABOUT BLACK-ON-BLACK CRIME? http://tab.bz/tqw1f  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 11 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/189801049 Boomerang Revisited Boomerang Revisited or: The Aesthetic Value of Peak Eddie Murphy as Quasi-Feminist Praxis

At Eric's behest, FCN inspects the 1992 black classic Boomerang with a critical eye. Discussed are 90s workplace feminism, 30s screwball comedy and the top two themes of Black History Month 2015. Bonus: Brittany directly addresses the game-free men of Brooklyn.

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]]> Fri, 6 Feb 2015 16:23:22 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Boomerang Revisited or: The Aesthetic Value of Peak Eddie Murphy as Quasi-Feminist Praxis

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]]> Boomerang Revisited Stitcher 01:06:46 Boomerang Revisited or: The Aesthetic Value of Peak Eddie Murphy as Quasi-Feminist Praxis At Eric's behest, FCN inspects the 1992 black classic Boomerang with a critical eye. Discussed are 90s workplace feminism, 30s screwball comedy and the top two themes of Black History Month 2015. Bonus: Brittany directly addresses the game-free men of Brooklyn.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Boomerang Revisited or: The Aesthetic Value of Peak Eddie Murphy as Quasi-Feminist Praxis At Eric's behest, FCN inspects the 1992 black classic Boomerang with a critical eye. Discussed are 90s workplace feminism, 30s screwball comedy and the top two themes of Black History Month 2015. Bonus: Brittany directly addresses the game-free men of Brooklyn.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 10 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/188523012 The Smudging Part 2 In the latter half of their smudging conversation, Brittany and Eric discuss Azealia's tears, Igloo Australia and who's worth defending.

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]]> Thu, 29 Jan 2015 20:31:59 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com In the latter half of their smudging conversation, Brittany and Eric discuss Azealia's tears, Igloo Australia and who's worth defending.

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]]> The Smudging Part 2 Stitcher 01:04:06 In the latter half of their smudging conversation, Brittany and Eric discuss Azealia's tears, Igloo Australia and who's worth defending. http://tab.bz/644mn  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. In the latter half of their smudging conversation, Brittany and Eric discuss Azealia's tears, Igloo Australia and who's worth defending. http://tab.bz/644mn  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 9 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/187336622 The Smudging Part 1 B and E talk the campaign against Selma, the significance of the Academy Awards and why it's so hard to say #blacklivesmatter. Also: during this week's extra-long intro, Brittany and Eric reveal their rapper alter-egos.

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]]> Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:22:18 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com B and E talk the campaign against Selma, the significance of the Academy Awards and why it's so hard to say #blacklivesmatter. Also: during this week's extra-long intro, Brittany and Eric reveal their rapper alter-egos.

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]]> The Smudging Part 1 Stitcher 00:54:40 B and E talk the campaign against Selma, the significance of the Academy Awards and why it's so hard to say #blacklivesmatter. Also: during this week's extra-long intro, Brittany and Eric reveal their rapper alter-egos.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. B and E talk the campaign against Selma, the significance of the Academy Awards and why it's so hard to say #blacklivesmatter. Also: during this week's extra-long intro, Brittany and Eric reveal their rapper alter-egos.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 8 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/186365752 On The Couch On the Couch: Happy New Year (and a special congratulations to Eric)! In light of recent events, Brittany and Eric share their experiences with mental health and therapy, as well as how race can affect one's mental health care needs.

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]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2015 17:32:36 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com On the Couch: Happy New Year (and a special congratulations to Eric)! In light of recent events, Brittany and Eric share their experiences with mental health and therapy, as well as how race can affect one's mental health care needs.

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]]> On The Couch Stitcher 00:51:20 On the Couch: Happy New Year (and a special congratulations to Eric)! In light of recent events, Brittany and Eric share their experiences with mental health and therapy, as well as how race can affect one's mental health care needs. Reading Material: http://tab.bz/coxgo  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. On the Couch: Happy New Year (and a special congratulations to Eric)! In light of recent events, Brittany and Eric share their experiences with mental health and therapy, as well as how race can affect one's mental health care needs. Reading Material: http://tab.bz/coxgo  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 7 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/183369047 Blacks in Tech After an extended absence (blame Thanksgiving and Eric's near-death experience with the flu), FCN is back and talking Fast Company's recent Tristan Walker profile. Also: Brittany gives away a free business idea.

Tristan Walker Profile: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037933/the-visible-man

Blacks in Silicon Valley Roundtable Discussion: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037940/a-different-kind-of-valley-life

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]]> Sat, 27 Dec 2014 19:33:30 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com After an extended absence (blame Thanksgiving and Eric's near-death experience with the flu), FCN is back and talking Fast Company's recent Tristan Walker profile. Also: Brittany gives away a free business idea.

Tristan Walker Profile: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037933/the-visible-man

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]]> Blacks in Tech Stitcher 00:59:48 After an extended absence (blame Thanksgiving and Eric's near-death experience with the flu), FCN is back and talking Fast Company's recent Tristan Walker profile. Also: Brittany gives away a free business idea. Tristan Walker Profile: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037933/the-visible-man Blacks in Silicon Valley Roundtable Discussion: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037940/a-different-kind-of-valley-life  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. After an extended absence (blame Thanksgiving and Eric's near-death experience with the flu), FCN is back and talking Fast Company's recent Tristan Walker profile. Also: Brittany gives away a free business idea. Tristan Walker Profile: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037933/the-visible-man Blacks in Silicon Valley Roundtable Discussion: http://www.fastcompany.com/3037940/a-different-kind-of-valley-life  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 6 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/177896529 2014 Midterm Election Wrap-Up The dynamic duo examines the "bloodbath" that was the 2014 midterm election, and a few of the surprises and trends that emerged after the fray. Also, it's Brittany's birthday!

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]]> Fri, 21 Nov 2014 00:19:27 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com The dynamic duo examines the "bloodbath" that was the 2014 midterm election, and a few of the surprises and trends that emerged after the fray. Also, it's Brittany's birthday!

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]]> 2014 Midterm Election Wrap-Up Stitcher 00:42:46 The dynamic duo examines the "bloodbath" that was the 2014 midterm election, and a few of the surprises and trends that emerged after the fray. Also, it's Brittany's birthday!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. The dynamic duo examines the "bloodbath" that was the 2014 midterm election, and a few of the surprises and trends that emerged after the fray. Also, it's Brittany's birthday!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 5 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/176784433 Football Injury And Masculinity Football, Injury and Masculinity: Fading-but-longtime fan Eric and novice Brittany weigh on America’s other pastime and it’s relationship to masculinity and violence.

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What Liberals Get Wrong About Football: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/what-liberals-get-wrong-about-football.html

How I Shot, Smoked and Screwed My Way Through the NFL: http://deadspin.com/my-injury-file-how-i-shot-smoked-and-screwed-my-way-1482106392/1631158735/+barryap

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]]> Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:27:12 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Football, Injury and Masculinity: Fading-but-longtime fan Eric and novice Brittany weigh on America’s other pastime and it’s relationship to masculinity and violence.

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What Liberals Get Wrong About Football: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/what-liberals-get-wrong-about-football.html

How I Shot, Smoked and Screwed My Way Through the NFL: http://deadspin.com/my-injury-file-how-i-shot-smoked-and-screwed-my-way-1482106392/1631158735/+barryap

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]]> Football Injury And Masculinity Stitcher 01:03:13 Football, Injury and Masculinity: Fading-but-longtime fan Eric and novice Brittany weigh on America’s other pastime and it’s relationship to masculinity and violence. Texts: What Liberals Get Wrong About Football: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/what-liberals-get-wrong-about-football.html How I Shot, Smoked and Screwed My Way Through the NFL: http://deadspin.com/my-injury-file-how-i-shot-smoked-and-screwed-my-way-1482106392/1631158735/+barryap  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Football, Injury and Masculinity: Fading-but-longtime fan Eric and novice Brittany weigh on America’s other pastime and it’s relationship to masculinity and violence. Texts: What Liberals Get Wrong About Football: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/what-liberals-get-wrong-about-football.html How I Shot, Smoked and Screwed My Way Through the NFL: http://deadspin.com/my-injury-file-how-i-shot-smoked-and-screwed-my-way-1482106392/1631158735/+barryap  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 4 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/173599224 Price of Black Ambition The Price of Black Ambition: Spurred by Roxane Gay's essay in the Virginia Quarterly Review, FCN examines aspiration, satisfaction, the Talented Tenth and Jaden Smith.

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]]> Fri, 24 Oct 2014 06:03:42 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com The Price of Black Ambition: Spurred by Roxane Gay's essay in the Virginia Quarterly Review, FCN examines aspiration, satisfaction, the Talented Tenth and Jaden Smith.

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]]> Price of Black Ambition Stitcher 00:51:35 The Price of Black Ambition: Spurred by Roxane Gay's essay in the Virginia Quarterly Review, FCN examines aspiration, satisfaction, the Talented Tenth and Jaden Smith. The text: www.vqronline.org/essays-articles/…e-black-ambition  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. The Price of Black Ambition: Spurred by Roxane Gay's essay in the Virginia Quarterly Review, FCN examines aspiration, satisfaction, the Talented Tenth and Jaden Smith. The text: www.vqronline.org/essays-articles/…e-black-ambition  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 3 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/171835552 Gentrification On Being Black Gentrifiers: Both Brooklyn transplants, Brittany and Eric parse their roles as black gentrifiers in their borough's rapidly changing landscape.

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]]> Sun, 12 Oct 2014 20:18:15 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com On Being Black Gentrifiers: Both Brooklyn transplants, Brittany and Eric parse their roles as black gentrifiers in their borough's rapidly changing landscape.

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]]> Gentrification Stitcher 01:11:00 On Being Black Gentrifiers: Both Brooklyn transplants, Brittany and Eric parse their roles as black gentrifiers in their borough's rapidly changing landscape.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. On Being Black Gentrifiers: Both Brooklyn transplants, Brittany and Eric parse their roles as black gentrifiers in their borough's rapidly changing landscape.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 2 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/171827762 Marriage as a Performance Marriage as Performance: Despite Bey and Jay's best efforts to sell us on the institution, new research from Pew shows that walking down the aisle isn't what it used to be. Also: Amber and Wiz are getting divorced! FCN tells you how to feel about all of this (and Brittany describes her ideal mate).

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]]> Sun, 12 Oct 2014 19:25:15 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Marriage as Performance: Despite Bey and Jay's best efforts to sell us on the institution, new research from Pew shows that walking down the aisle isn't what it used to be. Also: Amber and Wiz are getting divorced! FCN tells you how to feel about all of this (and Brittany describes her ideal mate).

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]]> Marriage as a Performance Stitcher 00:47:06 Marriage as Performance: Despite Bey and Jay's best efforts to sell us on the institution, new research from Pew shows that walking down the aisle isn't what it used to be. Also: Amber and Wiz are getting divorced! FCN tells you how to feel about all of this (and Brittany describes her ideal mate).  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Marriage as Performance: Despite Bey and Jay's best efforts to sell us on the institution, new research from Pew shows that walking down the aisle isn't what it used to be. Also: Amber and Wiz are getting divorced! FCN tells you how to feel about all of this (and Brittany describes her ideal mate).  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 1 tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/169955357 Death of Adulthood Death of Adulthood by For Colored Nerds

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]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2014 01:05:28 +0000 forcolorednerds@gmail.com (Stitcher) https://www.siriusxm.com Death of Adulthood by For Colored Nerds

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]]> Death of Adulthood Stitcher 00:42:59 Death of Adulthood by For Colored Nerds  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Death of Adulthood by For Colored Nerds  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. true full 0